CNG 91, Lot: 452. Estimate $1000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 152-192. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.90 g, 12h). Mint I (A). 3rd emission. Nimbate, diademed, and crowned half-length bust left on clouds, holding mace-scepter and filleted spear over shoulder / αΘOÞO, Athsho standing right, flames about head and shoulders, holding blacksmith’s hammer over shoulder and pair of tongs; tamgha to left. MK 209 (unlisted dies); Donum Burns 247. Good VF, traces of possible prior mounting. Very rare.