CNG 103, Lot: 484. Estimate $750. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.96 g, 12h). Subsidiary mint in Gandhara (Peshawar?). Early phase. Diademed and crowned half-length bust left on clouds or mountain, holding mace-scepter and goad / Mioro (Mithra) standing left, extending hand in benediction and holding scepter; tamgha to left. MK 319 (O1/R– [unlisted rev. die]); ANS Kushan 763; Donum Burns 284 . Good VF, obverse struck with worn dies, hairline die breaks on reverse.