INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. CU Tetradrachm (25mm, 15.56 g, 12h). Elephant rider type. Main mint in Kapisha (Begram?). Early phase.

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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. CU Tetradrachm (25mm, 15.56 g, 12h). Elephant rider type. Main mint in Kapisha (Begram?). Early phase. Huvishka on elephant right, holding ankuśa (elephant goad) / Miiro (Mithra) standing facing, head left, extending hand in benediction and holding hilt of sword; tamgha to left. MK 820; ANS Kushan 777-80; Donum Burns –. Brown surfaces, some roughness. Near VF.

From the Archytas Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 22 September 2021 at 12:58:00 ET.

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