Classical Numismatic Group, LLC
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Collection of ninety-six (96) Kushan and Kushano-Sasanian denominations. Silver. A collection of one AR obol and ninety-five Æ issues of the Kushans, from Kujula Kadphises to Vasishka. All references are to ANS Kushan (D. Jongeward and J. Cribb. Kushan, Kushano-Sasanian, and Kidarite Coins: A Catalogue of Coins from the American Numismatic Society (New York: American Numismatic Society, 2015), unless otherwise noted. Collection includes the following rulers:
Kujula Kadphises (3 coins):
ANS Kushan numbers 39 // 47 // 61.
temp. Kujula Kadphises – Vima Takto (23 coins):
ANS Kushan numbers (general issue) 150-153 // 153 // 152-153 // 459 // 171 // 173 // 179 // 182 (2 coins) // 182-185 // 184-185 // 197 (3 coins) // 208-209 // 211-213 // (local issue) 217-219 (4 coins) // MACW 2895-2896 // 239-243 // 239.
Kanishka I (26 coins):
ANS Kushan numbers (general issue) 391-401 (3 coins) // 403-407 (2 coins) // 421 (3 coins) // 520 // 520-525 // 539 // 540 // 579 // 586 // 579-592 // (local issue) 631 // 635-638 (2 coins) // 644 // 645 // 653-654 // 656-663 (2 coins) // 679 // 687 // 688.
Huvishka (26 coins):
ANS Kushan numbers (general issue) 778 // 790 // 794-800 // 800 // 827-828 // 859-860 // 880-884 // 915-917 // 915-920 (2 coins) // 956-957 // 971-972 // 974 (2 coins) // 978 // 993 // 1012 // 1013 // (unofficial imitation) 1032-1052 // MK 950S // MK 913 (2 coins) // Not in ANS, MK, or MACW // 1053-1070 // 1057 // 1058.
Vasudeva I (8 coins):
ANS Kushan numbers 1103-1105 // 1106-1107 // 1108 // 1109 // 1113 // 1118-1120 // 1121-1122 // 1152-1162.
Kanishka II (5 coins):
ANS Kushan numbers 1202-1220 // 1225-1267 (4 coins).
Vasishka (1 coin):
ANS Kushan number 1618. Collection also includes four (4) Type IC Kushano-Sasanian Imitations of Vasudeva I (ANS Kushan 1728-1876). Coins Good Fine to Good VF, many Æ issue with brown patina, a number with warthen dark green patina, AR obol toned with light deposits and small obverse lamination. Collection comes with collector tickets. COINS SOLD AS IS. NO RETURNS.
Kujula Kadphises (3 coins):
ANS Kushan numbers 39 // 47 // 61.
temp. Kujula Kadphises – Vima Takto (23 coins):
ANS Kushan numbers (general issue) 150-153 // 153 // 152-153 // 459 // 171 // 173 // 179 // 182 (2 coins) // 182-185 // 184-185 // 197 (3 coins) // 208-209 // 211-213 // (local issue) 217-219 (4 coins) // MACW 2895-2896 // 239-243 // 239.
Kanishka I (26 coins):
ANS Kushan numbers (general issue) 391-401 (3 coins) // 403-407 (2 coins) // 421 (3 coins) // 520 // 520-525 // 539 // 540 // 579 // 586 // 579-592 // (local issue) 631 // 635-638 (2 coins) // 644 // 645 // 653-654 // 656-663 (2 coins) // 679 // 687 // 688.
Huvishka (26 coins):
ANS Kushan numbers (general issue) 778 // 790 // 794-800 // 800 // 827-828 // 859-860 // 880-884 // 915-917 // 915-920 (2 coins) // 956-957 // 971-972 // 974 (2 coins) // 978 // 993 // 1012 // 1013 // (unofficial imitation) 1032-1052 // MK 950S // MK 913 (2 coins) // Not in ANS, MK, or MACW // 1053-1070 // 1057 // 1058.
Vasudeva I (8 coins):
ANS Kushan numbers 1103-1105 // 1106-1107 // 1108 // 1109 // 1113 // 1118-1120 // 1121-1122 // 1152-1162.
Kanishka II (5 coins):
ANS Kushan numbers 1202-1220 // 1225-1267 (4 coins).
Vasishka (1 coin):
ANS Kushan number 1618. Collection also includes four (4) Type IC Kushano-Sasanian Imitations of Vasudeva I (ANS Kushan 1728-1876). Coins Good Fine to Good VF, many Æ issue with brown patina, a number with warthen dark green patina, AR obol toned with light deposits and small obverse lamination. Collection comes with collector tickets. COINS SOLD AS IS. NO RETURNS.