Triton XVII, Lot: 460. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127/8-152. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.95 g, 12h). Mint I (A). 3rd emission. ÞAONANOÞAO KA NhÞKI KOÞANO, Kanishka, diademed and crowned, standing facing, head left, holding goad and scepter, sacrificing over altar to left; flame at shoulder / OhÞO down right, Siva, nimbate, standing facing, head left, pouring water from flask and holding
vajra (thunderbolt), trident, and he-goat; tamgha to left. MK 62 (O22/R31A); Donum Burns 131 . Superb EF, traces of underlying luster.