CNG 100, Lot: 1654. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.92 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Early phase. Kanishka standing left, holding goad and scepter, sacrificing over altar to left; flame at shoulder / Nana standing right, holding scepter and box; tamgha to right. MK 35 (dies unlisted); ANS Kushan 370; Donum Burns 116-7. Good VF.

Ex Birkler & Waddell 2 (11 December 1980), lot 589.