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Ancient India: INDIA. Kushan Empire. Huvishka (ca. AD 151-190). AV dinar (21mm, 7.91 gm, 12h). VF....
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INDIA. Kushan Empire. Huvishka (ca. AD 151-190). AV dinar (21mm, 7.91 gm, 12h). VF. Kushan standard, Bactria, main mint (probably Balkh), late phase. ÞAONANOÞAO OO-HÞKI KOÞANO, nimbate half-length bust of Huvishka left, on mountain top, wearing mustache, and prominent wart on cheek, round helmet with pointed jeweled earflap, forehead medallion, crest ornament, and circular side ornament, diadem with triangular tie and ladder-like ribbons over both shoulders, kaftan open at top and bottom, clasped at chest, with rolled lapels and ornamented with jewels, worn over collared tunic, transverse filleted scepter in left hand over shoulder / APΔΟΧÞO, Ardoxsho standing facing, turned right, head right with buns at crown and back, heavy ankle-length shawl wrapped around waist with end folds draping to right from left arm, worn over long-sleeved under-garment that falls in folds to the ground, cornucopia upright in both hands; tamgha with crossbar before, dotted border. ANS Kushan 749 or 751.Ex Spink, Auction 18005 (4 July 2018), lot 713; Spink, Auction 216 (26 March 2013), lot 74.
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2025 August 17 Spotlight: India World and Ancient Coins Showcase Auction #61537 (go to Auction Home page)
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