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Triton XVII Sessions 1 & 2  7 January 2014
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Lot 469

Estimate: 20 000 USD
Price realized: 70 000 USD
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 152-192. AV Dinar (21mm, 8.02 g, 12h). Mint I (A). 3rd emission. [Þ]αONαNOÞaO OOhÞKI KOÞαNO, diademed and crowned half-length bust of Huvishka right on clouds, flames at shoulder, holding mace-scepter in right hand and filleted standard in left / ΦAPPO up left, Pharro, nimbate, wearing fwings, standing right, holding filleted standard in right hand, lit brazier in left; tamgha to right. MK 256 (O1/R1) = Göbl, Antike, 3364 = G. Hirsch 20, lot 803 (same dies); Donum Burns –. Superb EF. The second example known and the first to appear at auction since the Hirsch coin in 1959.

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