CNG 100, Lot: 146. Estimate $300. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Post-Kushan (Jammu and Kashmir). Kidarite Successors. Namvihakya. Mid 5th-6th centuries AD. AV Dinar (22mm, 8.02 g, 12h). Abstract Kushan style king standing left; monogram of
Kidara in Brahmi,
ja[
ya]/
va in Brahmi to right / Abstract Ardoxsho seated facing, holding filleted investiture garland and cornucopia; [
ha]
kya in Brahmi to left,
śri namvi in Brahmi down right. MACW 3653-5; Donum Burns 1615. VF, lightly toned.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Hakim Hamidi (Persic Gallery), October 1988.