INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.91 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Good VF.

Triton XXIX
Lot: 438. Estimated: $ 1 500

Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 2 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.91 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). ÞAONANOÞAO KA NhÞKI KOÞAN[O], Kanishka, diademed and crowned, standing facing, head left, holding goad and scepter, sacrificing over altar to left; flame at shoulder / OhÞO to right, Siva, nimbate, standing facing, head left, pouring water from flask held in lower right hand and holding vajra (thunderbolt) in upper right hand, holding trident in upper left hand, and he-goat in lower left hand; tamgha to left. MK 72/2 (O29/R41); ANS Kushan –; Donum Burns 135; Cribb & Bracey, 768 (same dies); Zeno –. Toned, evidence of having been placed in a bezel. Good VF.


The final winners of all Triton XXIX lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 January 2026.

Triton XXIX – Session Two – Lot 302-613 will be held Tuesday afternoon, 13 January 2026 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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