Lot 89

Ancient, Kidara Kushanas, Base Gold Dinar

Auction # 5 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 20000 - 22000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Cribb Donovan, pl. 68
Metal Composition
Base Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
extra fine
Diameter
23.74 mm
Weight
7.95 gms
Denomination
Dinar
Calendar/Year
c. 4th century AD

Ancient, Kidara Kushanas (c. 4th century AD), Base Gold Dinar, 7.95 gms, 23.74 mm, obv. king standing right with trident and banner, fire altar before him, ‘Kapana’ in Brahmi in the left field, ‘Kidara’ in Brahmi below arm in the right field, rev. Goddess Ardoksho seated facing on a throne, Cribb Donovan, pl. 68, extra fine, scarce.