CNG 84, Lot: 826. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka II. Circa AD 225-240. AV Dinar (24mm, 7.87 g, 12h). Mint III (C). Kanishka standing facing, head left, sacrificing over altar and holding standard; to left, filleted trident; to right, floral design composed of seven pellets / Ithyphallic Siva standing facing, holding diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; tamgha to upper left; swastika below Nandi’s neck. MK 662/1 (same dies). Good VF. Very rare.