INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka III. Circa AD 267-270. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.82 g, 12h). Main mint in Taxila.Triton XXV The Archytas Collection, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold Sold For $ 3 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka III. Circa AD 267-270. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.82 g, 12h). Main mint in Taxila. ÞΔOИΔИOÞΔO [...] HKÞKO KOΔИO, Kanishka standing left, holding filleted standard, sacrificing over altar to left; filleted trident to left; ga in Brahmi to right of altar; gho in Brahmi between legs; hu in Brahmi to right of scepter / OhÞO to right, Ithyphallic Siva standing facing, holding a garland or diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; to upper left, pellet above tamgha. MK 634/21 (same dies); ANS Kushan 1644; Donum Burns –. Double struck on reverse, traces of underlying luster. EF. Numeral 654 in India ink on obverse. |