Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 991. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002. Sold For $560. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA. Kushans. Huvishka. Circa 126-164 AD. AV Dinar (7.93 gm). Nimbate, half-length bust of king left, holding sceptre / Ardoksho standing right, holding cornucopiae; tamgha before. Göbl Kushan 286. VF, small nick on rim. Arguably the finest dies for the issue. ($500)
The dies are in the same style as 286.9, but represent a different pairing, probably by the same engraver.