CNG 94, Lot: 853. Estimate $750. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Hsi-Hou Kushan (“Heraios”) or Kujula Kadphises. Circa 60-20 BC or AD 10-30. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 15.21 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right / Heraios on horseback right; behind, Nike flying right, crowning him with wreath. Cf. Loeschner fig. 6a; Cribb, Heraus 19 (dies 12/Vb.1); Senior B1.2T; Donum Burns 9. VF, darkly toned, light porosity, small scrape under tone at 12 o’clock.