Bactria, Kushan Empire. Huvishka, circa 151-190. Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Dinar circa 151-190, AV 20.50 mm., 7.85 g.
Crowned and diademed bust l. on clouds, holding mace scepter and goad; over shoulder, flames. Rev. Winged Oanindo (Nike-Victory) standing l., holding wreath and scepter; to l. tamgha. MK 245.3 (this coin). cf. ANS Kushan 744 (for type). Donum Burns –.
Extremely rare, light traces of mounting, otherwise Very Fine.
Ex Ars et Nummus sale 2, 1963, lot 17.
Göbl cites only three specimens (British Museum, Berlin and this one), only two more specimens on coinarchives.
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Starting price | 800 GBP |