Triton XVIII, Lot: 274. Estimate $5000. Sold for $3500. 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, 7.98 g, 12h). Mint I (A). 3rd emission. ÞAONANOÞAO KΔ NhÞKI KOÞAN[O], Kanishka, diademed and crowned, standing facing, head left, holding goad and scepter, sacrificing over altar to left; flame at shoulder / OPΛAΓNO to left, Orlagno, nimbate and wearing eagle-crested helmet and fillet, standing facing, head right, holding filleted lance in right hand, and sword with eagle's head hilt in left; tamgha to right. MK 63 (unlisted dies); Donum Burns 132; Sunrise 532 (this coin). EF.
From the Sunrise Collection.