Heritage World Coin Auctions > NYINC Signature Sale 3122 | Auction date: 21 January 2025 |
Lot number: 34170 Price realized: 3,100 USD (Approx. 2,981 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. Kanishka I (ca. AD 127-151). AV dinar (20mm, 7.94 gm, 12h). AU. Kushan standard, Bactria, main mint (probably Balkh), early phase. ÞAONANOÞAO KA-NHÞKI KOÞANO, Kanishka I standing facing, head left, with long beard, flames 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, velvety surfaces with sharp and expertly rendered devices. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/ancient-india/ancient-india-india-kushan-empire-kanishka-i-ca-ad-127-151-av-dinar-20mm-794-gm-12h-au/a/3122-34170.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3122-01212025 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved | ![]() |