INDIA. Kushan Empire. Kipunada (ca. AD 350-380). AV dinar (20mm, 7.60 gm, 11h). NGC AU 4/5 – 4/5. Reduced Kushan standard, uncertain mint. Kipunada standing facing, nimbate head left, wearing partially opened kaftan with sharply arched hemline, sacrificing with right hand over triple pronged altar at left, grounded standard in left hand; filleted trident to left, Da (Brahmi) between altar and leg, BaChaRnaTha under king's left arm, KiPaNaDa to right / Partial Bactrian legend, Ardoxsho enthroned facing, filleted investiture garland in right hand, cornucopia in left; tamgha to left above, dotted border. ANS Kushan 1683-1687. Sunrise -. Mitchiner 3589-3591. Göbl, MK 596. 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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