Roma Numismatics Ltd
Auction XX 29-30 Oct 2020
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Kushan Empire, Hsi-Hou Kushan ("Heraios") or Kujula Kadphises AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint in northern Baktria, circa 60-20 BC or AD 10-30. Diademed and draped bust right within bead-and-reel border / TVPANNOYOTOΣ HAOY, Heraios on horseback to right; behind, Nike flying to right, crowning him with wreath; Σ-AИ-AB over KOIIANOY below. Cf. Loeschner fig. 6a; cf. ANS Kushan 37; Cribb Type VIa; Senior B1.2T; Donum Burns 9. 13.20g, 29mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Rare.
From the Oxus Collection (Denmark).
The reverse legend of this coin translates to "The Tyrant Heraios, Sanav (meaning unknown), of the Kushans". An attractive example of this coinage belonging to the likely founder of the powerful Kushan Empire.
Very Fine. Rare.
From the Oxus Collection (Denmark).
The reverse legend of this coin translates to "The Tyrant Heraios, Sanav (meaning unknown), of the Kushans". An attractive example of this coinage belonging to the likely founder of the powerful Kushan Empire.