Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 563Auction date: 5 June 2024
Lot number: 427

Price realized: 2,250 USD   (Approx. 2,068 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka III. Circa AD 267-270. AV Dinar (23mm, 7.92 g, 12h). Main mint in Taxila. Nimbate Kanishka standing left, holding trident, sacrificing over altar to left; filleted trident to left; ga in Brahmi to right of altar; gho in Brahmi between legs; pri in Brahmi to right of scepter / Ithyphallic Siva standing facing, holding a garland or diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; to upper left, pellet above tamgha. MK 635/1 (same dies); ANS Kushan 1645; Donum Burns –. Areas of double strike, underlying luster. Near EF.


Estimate: 500 USD

Match 1:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 560Auction date: 17 April 2024
Lot number: 371

Price realized: 1,300 USD   (Approx. 1,223 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva II. Circa AD 267-300. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.95 g, 12h). Main mint in Mathura/Gandhara. Vasudeva standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding filleted staff; filleted trident to left; rju in Brahmi to right of altar; gho in Brahmi between Vasudeva's feet; ga in Brahmi below Vasudeva's arm; rda in Brahmi to right / MK 628 (Vasishka; O8/R–; unlisted rev. die); ANS Kushan –; Donum Burns 711-2. Lustrous. EF.


Estimate: 750 USD

Match 2:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 562Auction date: 15 May 2024
Lot number: 309

Price realized: 600 USD   (Approx. 555 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva II. Circa AD 267-300. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.70 g, 12h). Main mint in Mathura/Gandhara. Vasudeva standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding filleted staff; filleted trident to left; bha in Brahmi to right of altar; ga in Brahmi below Vasudeva's left arm; vasu in Brahmi to outer right / Ardoxsho enthroned facing, holding diadem and cradling cornucopia; tamgha to left. MK 577; ANS Kushan 1649; Donum Burns 726. Lightly toned, obverse slightly double struck with worn dies. EF.


Estimate: 300 USD

Match 3:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 565Auction date: 3 July 2024
Lot number: 351

Price realized: 1,100 USD   (Approx. 1,025 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva II. Circa AD 267-300. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.75 g, 12h). Main mint in Mathura/Gandhara. Vasudeva standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding filleted staff; filleted trident to left; bha 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. Cf. MK 577/19; cf. ANS Kushan 1649 cf. Donum Burns 726. Toned, light scrape on obverse, areas of double strike. EF.


Estimate: 500 USD

Match 4:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 558Auction date: 20 March 2024
Lot number: 272

Price realized: 140 USD   (Approx. 129 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 113-127. CU Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.82 g, 12h). Main mint in Begram. Vima Kadphises standing facing, head left, sacrificing over altar; trident to left, tamgha and club to right / Siva standing facing, holding trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing right; Buddhist triratana (Three Jewels) to left. MK 762; ANS Kushan 300-2; Donum Burns 87-105. Dark brown surfaces, worn at high points, roughness and corrosion, edge marks. VF.


Estimate: 200 USD

Match 5:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 568Auction date: 14 August 2024
Lot number: 282

Price realized: 250 USD   (Approx. 229 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 113-127. CU Tetradrachm (28mm, 17.26 g, 12h). Main mint in Begram. Vima Kadphises standing facing, head left, sacrificing over altar; trident to left, tamgha and club to right / Siva standing facing, holding trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing right; Buddhist triratana (Three Jewels) to left. MK 762; ANS Kushan 300-2; Donum Burns 87-105. Earthen black-green patina. Good VF.

From the Weinstein Collection.


Estimate: 200 USD