INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. CU Tetradrachm (26mm, 18.43 g, 12h). Subsidiary mint in Gandhara (Peshawar?). Late phase, second part?.

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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. CU Tetradrachm (26mm, 18.43 g, 12h). Subsidiary mint in Gandhara (Peshawar?). Late phase, second part?. ÞΔO to right, OOhÞ to left, Huvishka seated facing, head right, with legs crossed, holding scepter / OhÞOA (sic), Goddess standing facing, head left, extending hand in benediction and holding drapery over arm; tamgha to left. MK –, but cf. 915-915A (for obv.); ANS Kushan –; Donum Burns –, but cf. 376 (same); Zeno –. Brown surfaces, worn at high points, some roughness, small edge split. VF. Apparently unique reverse type.

From the Archytas Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 22 September 2021 at 12:59:40 ET.

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