CNG 90, Lot: 880. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Hsi-Hou Kushan (“Heraios”) or Kujula Kadphises. Circa 60-20 BC or AD 10-30. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 14.76 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right / Heraios on horseback right; behind, Nike flying right, crowning him with wreath; Σ AИ AB below. Cf. Loeschner fig. 6a; Cribb,
Heraus 19 (dies 12/Vb.1); Senior B1.2T; Donum Burns 9; cf. Sunrise 520. Near EF, attractive find patina.