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Triton XIX, Lot: 2128. Estimate $5000.
Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.97 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Late phase. ÞAONANOÞAO KA NhÞKI KOÞANO, Kanishka, diademed and crowned, standing facing, head left, holding goad and scepter, sacrificing over altar to left; flame at shoulder / OPΛAΓNO to left, Orlagno, nimbate and wearing eagle-crested helmet and fillet, standing facing, head right, holding filleted lance in right hand, and sword with eagle's head hilt in left; tamgha to right. ANS Kushan 387 (this coin); MK 63 (O17/R3); Donum Burns 132. EF.


From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Stephen Album, December 1980.