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Triton XIX Sessions 3 & 4 - Adams Collection  6 January 2016
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Lot 2131

Estimate: 750 USD
Price realized: 1300 USD
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. AV Quarter Dinar (14mm, 1.97 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Early phase. ÞαOOÞhÞ Oh ÞKI KOÞαhO (sic), diademed and crowned half-length bust of Huvishka left on clouds, flames at shoulder, holding mace-scepter / MЄYPO to right, Meuro (Mithra), radiate and nimbate, standing left, extending hand in benediction and holding filleted scepter; tamgha to left. ANS Kushan 732 (this coin); MK 337 (dies –/18 [unlisted obv. die]); Donum Burns –. EF, obverse struck with worn die.


From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Hakim Hamidi (Persic Gallery), November 1987.
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