| David Feldman SA > The Silk Road Collection | Auction date: 1 December 2024 |
| Lot number: 10046 Price realized: 2,800 CHF (Approx. 3,178 USD / 3,009 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Kushanas, Kanishka I, c. 127-152, AV quarter dinar, 2.00 g. (13 mm). Obverse: crowned, diademed full-body portrait of king left holding spear with left hand, Bactrian legend ÞAONANOÞAO KA NhÞKI KOÞANO (King of kings, Kanishka Kushan) around. Reverse: Athsho, hand on hip and holding fire tongs, standing left, holding diadem in outstretched hand; tamgha to left.Choice UNC, well struck with strong details, lustrous, frosty surfaces. An extremely rare quarter dinar with full-length depiction of King Kanishka. Only 5 similar coins identified on Coinarchives.Ex Chand Collection 6.3.11 Starting price: 2000 CHF |  |
