Lot 168

Ancient Kushanas Kanishka I Gold Dinara With God of metals Athsho

Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 225000 - 250000
  • Unsold
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Gobl # 33
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
extremely fine
Diameter
19.04 mm
Weight
7.24 gms
Denomination
Dinara
Calendar/Year
127-152 AD

Ancient, Kushanas, Kanishka I (127-152 AD), Gold Dinara, 7.24 gms, 19.04 mm, Obverse: Standing King holding a spear in his left hand and with right hand sacrificing at a fire altar, Bactrian legend around reading ‘(þAON)ANOþAO KA - NηþKIKOþANO’, Reverse: Robed God of metals Athsho standing to left, holding diadem and sword hilt, tamghaat left, Bactrian legend at right ‘AΘþO’, Dotted border, Gobl # 33, extremely fine, extremely rare.