INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. CU Tetradrachm (24mm, 10.37 g, 12h). Subsidiary mint in Gandhara (Peshawar?). Early phase. VF.Electronic Auction 557 Central Asian, Copper Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. CU Tetradrachm (24mm, 10.37 g, 12h). Subsidiary mint in Gandhara (Peshawar?). Early phase. Huvishka, diademed and crowned, sitting cross-legged facing on clouds or mountain, head right, hand on hip, holding mace-scepter and filleted standar / [A]PΔ[OX]ÞO, Ardoxsho standing facing, head left, holding diadem and cornucopia; tamgha to left. Cf. MK 878/1 (for rev.); ANS Kushan –; Donum Burns 356. Black-green surfaces, areas of weakness. VF. Extremely rare. |