Lot 169
Ancient Kushanas Kanishka I Gold Dinara
Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 100000 - 125000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Gobl # 53
- Metal Composition
- Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- extremely fine
- Diameter
- 20.58 mm
- Weight
- 7.90 gms
- Denomination
- Dinara
- Calendar/Year
- 127-155 AD
Ancient, Kushanas, Kanishka I (127-155 AD), Gold Dinara, 7.90 gms, 20.58 mm, Obverse: Robed, Diademed king standing, holding spear in left hand and offering at fire altar with right hand, Bactrian legend around reading ‘þAONANOþAO KA NηþKIKOþANO’ (King of Kings Kanishka Kushan), Reverse: Lunar deity 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 # 53, extremely fine, extremely rare.