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INDIA. Kushan Empire. Huvishka (ca. AD 151-190). AV dinar (19mm, 7.84 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5, edge marks. Kushan standard, Bactria, main mint (probably Balkh), early phase. ÞAONANOÞAO O-OHÞKI KOÞANO, half-length bust of Huvishka left, on mountain top (off flan), wearing mustache, heavy sideburns, and prominent wart on cheek, round helmet with crest ornament, twin-pronged forehead ornament, crescent on side, and a jeweled rim, diadem with triangular tie and double ladder-like ribbons to right, and loose-fitting tunic with jeweled collar, flames emanating from right shoulder, club in right hand with extended index finger, sword hilt in left / ΦAPPO, Pharro standing facing, turned right, nimbate head right, wearing helmet with forehead ornament, diadem with triangular tie and two ribbons to left, cloak around shoulders double-clasped at chest over calf-length tunic, and boots, grounded staff with knob finial in left hand, bag of coins in right palm at waist; tamgha with crossbar in right field, dotted border. ANS Kushan 714. Sunrise -. Mitchiner -. Göbl, MK 141/7.
From the Historical Scholar Collection
At present, NGC does not grade Kushan, Kidarite, Gupta, Kaivartas, or Samatata gold coins. However, as a special, one-time consideration, NGC Ancients has encapsulated these selections from the extensive Historical Scholar Collection.
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INDIA. Kushan Empire. Huvishka (ca. AD 151-190). AV dinar (19mm, 7.84 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5, edge marks. Kushan standard, Bactria, main mint (probably Balkh), early phase. ÞAONANOÞAO O-OHÞKI KOÞANO, half-length bust of Huvishka left, on mountain top (off flan), wearing mustache, heavy sideburns, and prominent wart on cheek, round helmet with crest ornament, twin-pronged forehead ornament, crescent on side, and a jeweled rim, diadem with triangular tie and double ladder-like ribbons to right, and loose-fitting tunic with jeweled collar, flames emanating from right shoulder, club in right hand with extended index finger, sword hilt in left / ΦAPPO, Pharro standing facing, turned right, nimbate head right, wearing helmet with forehead ornament, diadem with triangular tie and two ribbons to left, cloak around shoulders double-clasped at chest over calf-length tunic, and boots, grounded staff with knob finial in left hand, bag of coins in right palm at waist; tamgha with crossbar in right field, dotted border. ANS Kushan 714. Sunrise -. Mitchiner -. Göbl, MK 141/7.
From the Historical Scholar Collection
At present, NGC does not grade Kushan, Kidarite, Gupta, Kaivartas, or Samatata gold coins. However, as a special, one-time consideration, NGC Ancients has encapsulated these selections from the extensive Historical Scholar Collection.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/ancient-india/ancients-india-kushan-empire-huvishka-ca-ad-151-190-av-dinar-19mm-784-gm-12h-ngc-choice-xf-5-5-4-5-edg/a/61292-98044.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61292-12042022
HID02906262019
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