Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVIIAuction date: 9 January 2024
Lot number: 421

Price realized: 2,750 USD   (Approx. 2,519 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.78 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Early phase. ÞαO(retrograde h)α(retrograde h)OÞαO O OhÞKI KOÞα(retrograde h)O, diademed and crowned half-length bust left on clouds or mountain, holding mace-scepter and goad / CAPAΠO to right, Sarapis, nimbate and wearing polos, enthroned facing with feet on footstool, holding diadem in outstretched right hand and scepter in left; tamgha to left. MK –, but cf. 164 (quarter dinar); ANS Kushan –, but cf. 724-5 (same); cf. Donum Burns 230 (for type); Göbl, SO 2 (same); Singapore 28, lot 532; Zeno 59807. Lightly toned, deposits in devices, light scrape on obverse. VF. Extremely rare.

Ex Künker 83 (17 June 2003) lot 1534.


Estimate: 2000 USD