Lot 144

Ancient Kushanas Huvishka Gold Dinara

Auction # 15 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 65000 - 70000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Gobl # 296
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
20.32 mm
Weight
7.74 gms
Denomination
Dinara
Calendar/Year
155-190 AD

Ancient, Kushanas, Huvishka (155-190 AD), Gold Dinara, 7.74 gms, 20.32 mm, Obv: Draped bust of the king to left, emerging from clouds,with flaming shoulders, wearing helmet and diadem, and holding sceptres in both hands, Partial Bactrian legend ‘ShAoNANOShAOOOShKIKOShANO’ around, Rev: Moon god Mao standing facing left, crescent on shoulders and holding a diadem in outstretched hand, Bactrian legend ‘MAO’ in right field and Tamgha to left, Gobl # 296, very fine, very rare.