INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. AV Quarter Dinar (13mm, 1.96 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Early phase. Fine.Electronic Auction 536 Central Asian, Gold Sold For $ 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. AV Quarter Dinar (13mm, 1.96 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Early phase. Crowned and diademed bust left on clouds, holding scepter in left hand; flames on shoulder / Athso standing left, holding diadem in extended right hand and resting left hand on hilt; tamgha to left. MK 41 (dies unlisted); ANS Kushan 376 (same dies); Donum Burns 122. Deposits in devices, cleaning marks and die breaks on reverse, evidence of having been in jewelry. Fine. Rare. |