CNG 103, Lot: 483. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. AV Quarter Dinar (13mm, 1.94 g, 12h). Subsidiary mint in Gandhara (Peshawar?). Early phase. Diademed and crowned half-length bust of Huvishka left on clouds, flames at shoulder, holding mace-scepter and goad / Miiro (Mithra) standing facing, head left, extending hand in gesture of benediction, other hand on hilt; tamgha to left. MK 311 (O40/R46); ANS Kushan 761 (same dies); Donum Burns –. Superb EF.