Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61385Auction date: 22 April 2024
Lot number: 25115

Price realized: 1,500 USD   (Approx. 1,409 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Ancients
INDIA. Kushan Empire. Kanishka II (ca. AD 226-240). AV dinar (21mm, 7.90 gm, 1h). Choice VF. Peshawar. ÞAONANOÞAO KAN-HÞKO KOÞANO, Kanishka II standing facing, diademed nimbate head left wearing jeweled conical hat with forehead crescent and crown ornament, in jeweled kaftan with long loose hanging sleeves and arched hemline, over belted tunic with segmented collar, jeweled trousers and boots, bracelets on each wrist, sword hanging from waist with tip touching ground to right, flames on right shoulder, ribboned staff with knob finial in left hand, sacrificing over altar with right hand to left; filleted trident to left, ha (Brahmi) between altar and leg, B (Greek) in right field / APΔOXÞO, Ardoxsho seated facing on wide, cushioned, high backed throne with ornate legs, nimbate head facing with double crescent crown ornament, wearing ankle length robe with shoulder brooches and long scarf, feet on small rugs with scattered coins, diadem with two ribbons in right hand, cradling cornucopia in left arm; tamgha to upper left. ANS Kushan 1201. Göbl 539.

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