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Triton XXV  11-12 Jan 2022
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Lot 612

Estimate: 5000 USD
Price realized: 8000 USD
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 151-190. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.95 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Late phase. [(retrograde h)OÞ(retrograde h)AO OV OH]Þ NI- hOÞO, nimbate, diademed, and crowned half-length bust of Huvishka facing on clouds, head left, holding mace-scepter in right hand, filleted spear in left over shoulder / αPαOXÞO to left, Ardoxsho, nimbate, standing facing, head right, holding cornucopia with both hands; tamgha to right. MK 364 (O2/R55); ANS Kushan 768; Donum Burns –. Lightly toned, light deposits. Near EF. Extremely rare, Göbl cites four examples, none in CoinArchives.

From the Archytas Collection.
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