CNG 100, Lot: 1669. Estimate $500. Sold for $725. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. AV Quarter Dinar (14mm, 1.98 g, 12h). Subsidiary mint in Gandhara (Peshawar?). Late phase. Kanishka standing left, holding goad and scepter, sacrificing over altar to left; flame at shoulder / Miiro (Mithra) standing left, extending hand in benediction and holding scepter; tamgha to left. MK 79 (O44/R3); ANS Kushan 390; Donum Burns 141 (same obv. die). EF, small knock on edge.