Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 433. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 152-192. AV ¼ Dinar (1.95 g, 12h). Mint I (A). 1st emission. ÞAONANOÞAO OOHÞ[KI KOÞANO], diademed and crowned half-length bust left on clouds, holding mace-scepter in right hand, left hand on hilt of sword / ΦAPPO, Pharro (Hermes-Mercury), nimbate and wearing winged petasos, standing facing, head right, holding purse in right hand, filleted scepter in left; tamgha to right. MK 162 var. (unlisted dies, but cf. MK 165 for same obv. die [O22]); cf. Donum Burns 236. EF. Very rare.