366, Lot: 56. Estimate $200. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANCIENT COINS USED IN INDIA & INDIAN IMITATIONS. Uncertain Pseudo-Byzantine. Circa late 7th century AD. AV Aureus (19mm, 4.12 g, 12h). Indian imitation. M[...]IC, large face with elaborate coiffure, mustache, and beard / II(quadrate C)(symbol) • • U(horzontal S)U•VΓ, cross potent on three steps. Cf. SB 938 (for rev.); otherwise unpublished in the standard references. Good Fine, traces of deposits, two holes for suspension.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams.