Triton XIX, Lot: 2134. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. AV Quarter Dinar (14mm, 2.00 g, 12h). Subsidiary mint in Gandhara (Peshawar?). Early phase. ÞAO(retrograde h)A(retrograde h)OÞAO O OhÞKI KOÞα(retrograde h)O, diademed and crowned half-length bust of Huvishka left on clouds, flames at shoulder, holding mace-scepter and goad / (retrograde h)A(retrograde h)A to left, Nana, nimbate, wearing fillet and crescent, standing right, holding scepter and box; tamgha to right. ANS Kushan 760 (this coin); MK 315 (O41/R33); Donum Burns –; CNG 97, lot 455 (same dies). EF.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Harlan Berk, January 2004.