Kushans, Huvishka, Gold Dinar, 7.96g, Obv: Crowned Nimbate half bust of Huvishka, with fla

Kushans, Huvishka, Gold Dinar, 7.96g, Obv: Crowned Nimbate half bust of Huvishka, with flaming shoulders, arising from the clouds, wearing decorative jacket, holding sceptre and goad, Bactrian legend “SHAONANO SHAO (OOESHKI KOSHANO)” around, Rev: God ‘Shaoreoro’ (Shahrewar, the deity associated with Mars, War and archetypal Kingship) standing facing left, with Roman style helmet, holding spear and resting his arm on a shield, Bactrian legend “SHAOREORO” to right and Tamgha in left field (Goebl 239A (same dies). Very fine+ to extremely fine, exceedingly rare.An extremely rare variation of ‘Shah

Sold for ₹2,20,000

Auction: Auction #85 · Oswal Antiques · 2020-08-24 · Estimate: ₹ 200000 - ₹ 250000

Category: Ancient : Emperial Kushans

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