| Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61385 | Auction date: 22 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 25103 Price realized: 1,500 USD (Approx. 1,409 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Ancients INDIA. Kushan Empire. Huvishka (ca. AD 151-190). AV dinar (21mm, 7.95 gm, 10h). Choice Fine, scratches. Kushan standard, Bactria, main mint (probably Balkh), late phase. ÞAONANOÞAO OO-HÞK-I KOÞANO, nimbate half-length bust of Huvishka left, on mountain top, wearing mustache, and wart on cheek, triangular helmet with pointed jeweled earflap, forehead medallion, crest jewel, and circular and crescent side ornaments, two diadems with triangular ties to right, upper diadem with ribbons to right, lower diadem with ladder-like ribbons over both shoulders, jeweled kaftan open at top and bottom, clasped at chest, with rolled lapels, worn over collared tunic, jewel-edged armlets with double-helix pattern, club in right hand with pointed index finger, transverse filleted scepter with elliptical finial in left hand over shoulder / APΔΟΧÞO, Ardoxsho standing facing, turned right, hair in buns at crown and back, ankle-length shawl clinging to breasts and wrapping around waist with end folds draping to right from left arm, worn over long-sleeved under-garment that falls in folds to cover feet, cornucopia upright in both hands; tamgha with crossbar before, dotted border. ANS Kushan 749. Göbl, MK 286. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/ancient-india/ancients-india-kushan-empire-huvishka-ca-ad-151-190-av-dinar-21mm-795-gm-10h-choice-fine-scratches/a/61385-25103.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61385-04222024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |  |
