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Lot # 62 - Very Rare Gold Dinar Coin of Huvishka of Kushan Dynasty of NANA type, King holding Ankush.
Very Rare Gold Dinar Coin of Huvishka of Kushan Dynasty of NANA type, King holding Ankush.
Very Rare Gold Dinar Coin of Huvishka of Kushan Dynasty of NANA type, King holding Ankush. Very Rare Gold Dinar Coin of Huvishka of Kushan Dynasty of NANA type, King holding Ankush.
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Kushan Dynasty, Huvishka (160-190 CE), Gold Dinar, "NANA"(Nature Goddess) type, Subsidiary Mint in Gandhara (Peshawar?), Early phase-crude type, Obv: a diademed and half-length crowned bust facing left, holding a mace-scepter in one hand and an elephant-goad (ankush) in the other hand, the Bactrian legend "þAONANOþAO OOηþKI KOþANO" (King of Kings Huvishka Kushan) around the field, Rev: goddess Nana standing, nimbate, facing right, wearing a fillet and crescent, holding a horse-headed scepter in the right hand and a bowl/box in the left hand, a tamgha on the right field, the Bactrian legend “NANO” on the left field, a dotted border around the field, 7.8g, 19.0mm, (Gobl # 325), about very fine, Very Rare.