Triton XVIII, Lot: 293. Estimate $10000. Sold for $15000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 152-192. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.87 g, 12h). Mint II (B). 3rd emission. [...](retrograde h)α(retrograde h)OÞαO OOhÞKI hOÞα[...], nimbate, crowned, and diademed bust left, holding mace scepter in right hand and filleted spear in left / PIDN to left, Rishti standing right, holding spear in right hand and shield set on ground in left; tamgha to right. MK 369 (dies 1/2α); Donum Burns –; Sunrise 549 (this coin). Near EF, traces of deposits in devices. Extremely rare.
From the Sunrise Collection. Ex Album 6 (7 June 2009), lot 665 and cover coin.