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Lot 525: India, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Ca. A.D. 127/8-152. Æ quarter unit.

AUCTION:  Triskeles - Auction 31 (Auction 346)

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  • Starting Bid: $90
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India, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Ca. A.D. 127/8-152. Æ quarter unit (18 mm, 3.97 g). King standing, sacrificing at altar left, holding sceptre, with Bactrian legend around / Oesho (Shiva) standing facing, holding trishul (trident) and kalash (water pot). NOT listed in ANS Kushan. A very rare type with Shiva facing front. Very rare.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
  • Lot #: 525
  • Listing #: 202837
  • Closed: Friday, March 27, 2020 6:54:40 PM CT
  • Estimate: $150