Lot 97

Ancient, Post Kushanas, Gold Dinar

Auction # 6 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 75000 - 80000
  • Unsold
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
#
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
extremely fine
Diameter
18.96 mm
Weight
7.68 gms
Denomination
Dinar
Calendar/Year
4th Century AD
Ancient, Post Kushanas, (4th Century AD), Gold Dinar, 7.68 gms, 18.96 mm, Obv: King standing facing left, left hand holding a chakra-topped standard, right hand sacrificing at fire altar, Corrupt Bactrian legend around, Brahmi legend “Mashra” or “Mishra” at right, Rev: Goddess of plenty Ardoksho enthroned facing front, holding diadem and cornucopia, Blundered Bactrian legend at right reading Ardoksho, tamgha at left, very fine to extremely fine, very rare.