INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127/8-152. AV Dinar (21mm, 8.03 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Late phase. Near EF.Triton XXVII Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127/8-152. AV Dinar (21mm, 8.03 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Late phase. ÞAONANOÞAO KA NhÞKI KOÞAИO, Kanishka, diademed and crowned, standing facing, head left, holding goad and scepter, sacrificing over altar to left; flame at shoulder / MAO to right, Mao, wearing lunar horns, standing left, extending right hand in benediction and holding globe-tipped scepter; tamgha to left. MK 58 (unlisted dies); ANS Kushan 379; Donum Burns 133. Traces of deposits in devices, slight die wear and doubling. Near EF. |