Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126 | Auction date: 28 May 2024 |
Lot number: 420 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot | |
Lot description: INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.95 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Late phase. Kanishka, diademed and crowned, standing facing, head left, holding goad and scepter, sacrificing over altar to left; flame at shoulder / Siva, nimbate, standing facing, head left, pouring water from flask and holding vajra (thunderbolt), trident, and he-goat; tamgha to left. MK 62 (unlisted dies); ANS Kushan 382; Donum Burns 131. Lightly toned, traces of underlying luster. Near EF. Estimate: 1000 USD |
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 562 | Auction date: 15 May 2024 |
Lot number: 308 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot | |
Lot description: INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva I. Circa AD 190-230. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.91 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Middle phase. Vasudeva, nimbate, helmeted, and diademed, standing facing, head left, holding trident, sacrificing over altar to left; filleted trident to left / Siva standing facing, holding a garland or diadem in extended right hand and trident in left; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; tamgha to upper left. MK 509 (O8/R– [unlisted rev. die]); ANS Kushan 1088; Donum Burns 415. Lightly toned, deposits in devices, a few marks. VF. Estimate: 500 USD |