245, Lot: 242. Estimate $150. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Heraios. Circa AD 1-30/50. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 14.53 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right; bead-and-reel border / Heraios on horseback right; to left, Nike flying right, crowning him with wreath; Σ AN AB between horse’s legs. Cf. Cribb,
Heraus 49-51 (unlisted dies); Senior B1.2T. VF, some porosity, very minor metal flaws.
From the N.T. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 51 (15 September 1999), lot 51.