Ancient India
Kushan Dynasty
11. Kaniskha III (250-275 AD
Gold Dinara
Kushana Dynasty, Kanishka III (250-275AD), Gold Dinar, "OESHO" (Shiva) type, Obv: crowned king, nimbate, standing facing left, flames on shoulder, sacrificing over altar and holding trident, Brahmi letter 'Va' under the king's arm, holding trident and 'Su' in the field beyond the trident and another Brahmi letter 'Thi' between king's feet, Rev: lord Shiva, nimbate, standing facing, holding trident and diadem, Bull (Nandi) standing behind to left, Bactrian legend at right field “OηþO” (OESHO), with tamgha to upper left, 8.0g, 20.44mm, (Gobl # 626), choice extremely fine, Very Rare.
Estimate: INR 45000 - 55000
Price realized | 85'000 INR |
Starting price | 45'000 INR |
Estimate | 45'000 INR |