INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. AV Dinar (22mm, 8.01 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Late phase. VF.Electronic Auction 559 Central Asian, Gold Sold For $ 2 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. AV Dinar (22mm, 8.01 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Late phase. Nimbate, diademed, and crowned half-length bust left on clouds, holding mace scepter and filleted spear / Ardoxsho, wearing stephane, standing facing, head right, extending cornucopia with both hands; tamgha to right. MK 286 (O7/R34 [an unlisted die combination]); ANS Kushan 749; Donum Burns 263-264. Lightly toned, deposits, areas of double strike, smoothing on obverse. VF. |