Triton XIX, Lot: 2132. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. AV Dinar (22mm, 8.00 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Late phase. ÞαO(retrograde h)α(retrograde h)OÞαO OOhÞKI KOÞα(retrograde h)O, nimbate, diademed, and crowned half-length bust left on clouds, holding mace scepter and filleted spear / αPΔOXÞO to right, Ardoxsho, wearing stephane, standing facing, head right, extending cornucopia with both hands; tamgha to right. ANS Kushan 749 (this coin); MK 286 (O12/R43); Donum Burns 263. EF.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Hakim Hamidi (Persic Gallery), November 1989.