| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong Auction | Auction date: 15 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 43204 Price realized: 3,200 USD (Approx. 3,011 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: INDIA. Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. AV Dinar (7.98 gms), ca. A.D. 113-127. Uncertain Mint in Baktria. ABOUT UNCIRCULATED. Gobl-19; GB-82. Weight: 7.98 gms. Obverse: Diademed and crowned half-length bust left on clouds, holding mace-scepter and sword hilt; tamgha in right field; Reverse: Ithyphallic Siva standing facing, head left, holding trident in right hand and flask in left; goatskin draped over left arm; tamgha to left, Buddhist triratana (Three Jewels) to right. Well-struck with fresh dies, yielding stunning detail and crisp legends. Brilliant golden luster shines throughout. Free from tooling and smoothing, though minor edge filing is noted. Estimate: $1500 - $3000 |  |
