INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. AV Dinar (20mm, 8.04 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Early phase. Superb EF.Triton XXVI Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold Sold For $ 12 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. AV Dinar (20mm, 8.04 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Early phase. ÞAO(retrograde h)A(retrograde h)OÞAO O OhÞKI KOÞA(retrograde h)O, diademed, and crowned half-length bust left on clouds, holding mace-scepter and goad / MααCh(retrograde h)O, Maaseno, nimbate and crowned, standing facing, holding bird-tipped and filleted scepter in right hand, left hand on hilt of sword; tamgha to left. MK 298 (O31/R3); ANS Kushan 709; Donum Burns 271. Lightly toned, traces of luster, a little off center on obverse, minor double strike on reverse. Superb EF. |