INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.94 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Late phase. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 123
Lot: 365. Estimated: $ 1 500

Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.94 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Late phase. Kanishka standing left, holding goad and scepter, sacrificing over altar to left; flame at shoulder / Miiro (Mithra) standing left, extending hand in benediction and holding hilt of sword; tamgha to left. MK 64 (O7/R19A); ANS Kushan 378; Donum Burns –. Deposits in devices, obverse struck with broken and worn die. Good VF.


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