INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 152-192. AV Dinar (21mm, 8.00 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Early phase. Superb EF.

Triton XXVI
Lot: 508. Estimated: $ 10 000

Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 8 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 152-192. AV Dinar (21mm, 8.00 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Early phase. ÞΔONΔNOÞAO O OhÞKI KOÞαhO, diademed and crowned half-length bust of Huvishka right on clouds, flames at shoulder, holding mace-scepter in right hand and goad in left / MIIPO to left, Miiro (Mithra), radiate and nimbate, standing right, holding diadem in right hand and goad in left; tamgha to left. MK 135 (O1/R1) = Cribb & Bracey E.G1ii = A. Cunningham, “Coins of the Kushâns, or Great Yue-ti,” NC 1892, 2 = FdS 73 = Rosenfield 119 = BM inv. 1888, 1208.551 (same dies); ANS Kushan –; Donum Burns –. Lightly toned, slight double strike on obverse, hairline flan crack on reverse. Superb EF.

Ex Triton XVII (7 January 2014), lot 462.


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