| Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126 | Auction date: 28 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 419 Price realized: 3,500 USD (Approx. 3,218 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. AV Dinar (20.5mm, 7.97 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Early phase. Kanishka, diademed and crowned, standing facing, head left, holding goad and scepter, sacrificing over altar to left; flame at shoulder / Nana, nimbate, wearing fillet and crescent, standing right, holding scepter and box; tamgha to right. MK 35 (O3/R – [unlisted rev. die]); ANS Kushan 370; Donum Burns 117. Lightly toned, tiny scrape on obverse, trace of underlying luster. Good VF. Estimate: 1500 USD |  |
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| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 563 | Auction date: 5 June 2024 |
| Lot number: 425 Price realized: 800 USD (Approx. 735 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva II. Circa AD 267-300. AV Dinar (20.5mm, 7.89 g, 12h). Main mint in Mathura/Gandhara. Vasudeva standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding filleted staff; filleted trident to left; vi in Brahmi to right of altar; ga in Brahmi below Vasudeva's arm; vasu in Brahmi to outer right / Ardoxsho enthroned facing, holding diadem and cradling cornucopia; tamgha to left. MK 576; ANS Kushan –; Donum Burns 724. Lightly toned, deposits in devices, reverse die breK. EF. Bold strike. Estimate: 500 USD |  |
Match 2:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 563 | Auction date: 5 June 2024 |
| Lot number: 423 Price realized: 300 USD (Approx. 276 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. CU Didrachm (24.5mm, 8.49 g, 12h). With Greek inscriptions. Main mint in Kapisha (Begram?). Early phase. Kanishka standing left, holding goad and standard, sacrificing over altar; flame at shoulder / Helios standing left, raising hand in benediction and placing other on hip; tamgha to left. MK 766; ANS Kushan 391-402; Donum Burns 143-5. Earthen black-green patina. VF. Estimate: 150 USD |  |
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| Heritage World Coin Auctions > ANA Signature Sale 3118 | Auction date: 15 August 2024 |
| Lot number: 34180 Price realized: 5,500 USD (Approx. 5,008 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Ancients INDIA. Kushan Empire. Kanishka I (ca. AD 127-151). AV dinar (20mm, 7.97 gm, 12h). MS. Kushan standard, Bactria, main mint (probably Balkh), early phase. ÞAONANOÞAO KA-NHÞKI KOÞANO, Kanishka I standing facing, head left, with long beard, flame emanating from right shoulder, wearing soft, round cap, diadem tie with two ribbons to right, cloak around shoulders double-clasped at chest with corner folds pointing left and right, worn over belted tunic, trousers, and boots, sacrificing with right hand over altar at left, grounded spear in left hand, sword with curved hilt held by buckled belt; dotted border beneath feet / NANA, Nana standing facing, turned right, nimbate head right surmounted by crescent, hair held by diadem knotted at back with ribbons to left, right knee bent as if taking a step, wearing two jewel earrings, sleeved ankle-length loose fitting robe, transverse scepter with lion protome in right hand at waist, bowl in left; tamgha in right field, dotted border. ANS Kushan 370. Glittering surfaces with sharp and expertly rendered devices. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/ancient-india/ancients-india-kushan-empire-kanishka-i-ca-ad-127-151-av-dinar-20mm-797-gm-12h-ms/a/3118-34180.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3118-08152024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |  |
Match 4:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126 | Auction date: 28 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 420 Price realized: 3,750 USD (Approx. 3,448 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| 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 |  |
Match 5:
| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 562 | Auction date: 15 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 308 Price realized: 1,100 USD (Approx. 1,018 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| 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 |  |
