Lot 61

Ancient Kushanas Kanishka I Gold Dinara

Auction # 9 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 150000 - 175000
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Catalog Reference #
Gobl # 62
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
extremely fine
Diameter
20.53 mm
Weight
7.90 gms
Denomination
Dinara
Calendar/Year
127-150 AD

Ancient, Kushanas, Kanishka I (127-150 AD), Gold Dinara, 7.90 gms, 20.53 mm, Obverse: Diademed king standing facing front, Holding a spear in left hand and sacrificing at altar with right hand, Bactrian legend around reading ‘þAONANOþAO KANηþKI KOþANO’ meaning ‘King of Kings Kanishka Kushana’, Reverse: Four-armed Oesho (Shiva) standing facing, Bactrian legend in right field reading ’OηþO’(Oesho), Gobl # 62, minor scratches on the obverse, over all extremely fine, extremely rare.