Ancients
INDIA. Kushan Empire. Heraeus or Kujula Kadphises (ca. 1st century BC-1st century AD). AR tetradrachm (31mm, 15.22 gm, 11h). NGC AU 4/5 - 3/5. Attic standard, province of the Bamian valley, Hi-thum. Diademed and draped bust of Heraeus right, seen from front, wearing mustache; bead-and-reel border / TYPANNOYTOΣ HAOY, Heraeus riding right on horseback; Nike flying right behind, crowning him with wreath, Σ-AN-AB between horse's legs, KOIIANOY below. ANS Kushan -. Mitchiner 2836. Sunrise 520-521.
From the Historical Scholar Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 79 (17 September 2008), lot 514
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