CNG 103, Lot: 476. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.99 g, 12h). Subsidiary mint in Gandhara (Peshawar?). Late phase. Kanishka standing left, holding goad and scepter, sacrificing over altar to left; flame at shoulder / Mao, lunar "horns" at shoulders, standing facing, head left, extending hand in benediction and holding globe-tipped scepter; tamgha to left. MK 76 (O40/R20); ANS Kushan 389 = Triton XIX, lot 2129; Donum Burns 138. EF.