CNG 100, Lot: 147. Estimate $300. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Post-Kushan (Jammu and Kashmir). Kidarite Successors. Vinayaditya. Mid 5th-6th centuries AD. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.58 g, 12h). Abstract Kushan style king standing left;
ka in Brahmi to left, monogram (of
Kidara in Brahmi) and
jaya in Brahmi to right / Abstract Ardoxsho seated facing, holding filleted investiture garland and cornucopia;
ditya in Brahmi to left,
śri vinaya in Brahmi down right . MACW 3656-60; Donum Burns 1613. VF, lightly toned.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams.