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Lot No.161
AUC38
Ancient India
Auction Date: 24-04-2021
Gold
Kushans, gold ¼ dinar of Huvishka (152-185 AD), Gobl 337, 1.94g. Obv: Nimbate half bust of Huvishka above the clouds, wearing round crown & diadem, holding mace and sceptre; traces of Bactrian legend along the margins. Rev: Sun-deity Miiro (Mithra) standing, raising hand in benediction and holding sceptre; Bactrian legend MEURO to right and a tamgha to left.
Very fine+, Very rare.
This variety of 'Miiro' quarter dinars is very rare and has the name of the deity inscribed with a spelling variation, 'Meuro'.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 80,000-1,00,000
Sold For :
Rs. 80,000
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