Triton XVII, Lot: 464. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 152-192. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.96 g, 12h). Mint I (A). 1st emission. ÞAO(retrograde h)A(retrograde h)OÞAO O OhÞKI KOÞ[A(retrograde h)O], diademed and crowned half-length bust of Huvishka left on clouds, flames at shoulder, holding mace-scepter in right hand and goad in left / MAO down right, Mao, lunar "horns" at shoulders, standing facing, head left, extending right hand in benediction, cradling scepter in left arm, and holding hilt of sword with left hand; tamgha to left. MK 148 (unlisted dies; but cf. 136/5 for obv. die); Donum Burns –. Near EF.