CNG 100, Lot: 1684. Estimate $500. Sold for $410. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. AV Quarter Dinar (12mm, 1.83 g, 12h). Subsidiary mint in Gandhara (Peshawar?). Early phase. [ÞAO]HAHOÞAO O OhÞKI KOA[...], diademed and crowned half-length bust left on clouds, holding mace-scepter and goad / NANA downward to left, Nana, nimbate, wearing fillet and crescent, standing right, holding scepter and box; tamgha to right. Cf. MK 314-5 (for type); cf. ANS Kushan 759-60 (for type); Donum Burns –. Near VF, traces of deposits in devices, struck with worn dies.