Lot 1027 – Kushanas, Huvishka, c. 151-192, AV dinar, 7.95 g. Miro

Stamp of Coins » Kushan Kushanas, Huvishka, c. 151-192, AV dinar, 7.95 g. Miro
Stamp of Coins » Kushan Kushanas, Huvishka, c. 151-192, AV dinar, 7.95 g. Miro
Stamp of Coins » Kushan Kushanas, Huvishka, c. 151-192, AV dinar, 7.95 g. Miro
Stamp of Coins » Kushan Kushanas, Huvishka, c. 151-192, AV dinar, 7.95 g. Miro
Stamp of Coins » Kushan Kushanas, Huvishka, c. 151-192, AV dinar, 7.95 g. Miro
Stamp of Coins » Kushan Kushanas, Huvishka, c. 151-192, AV dinar, 7.95 g. Miro

Lot 1027 – Kushanas, Huvishka, c. 151-192, AV dinar, 7.95 g. Miro

Coins » Kushan
Coin
Price realised
1’500 CHF
Estimate
1’500 – 3’000 CHF
Auction date
Wed 18 Jun 2025 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

Kushanas, Huvishka, c. 151-192, AV dinar, 7.95 g. (21 mm). Obverse: Crowned and diademed half-length bust left on clouds, holding mace-scepter and hilt of sword, with Bactrian legend around. Reverse: Miiro (Mithras) standing facing, head with radiate halo to the left, raising hand in benediction and left hand on sword, tamgha to left, with Bactrian legend MIIÞO (Miro).

EF, attractive appearance, nice lustrous surfaces, well-defined features, especially on the reverse which shows exceptionally sharp details and the radiate halo of the deity.

Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 1.1.24.

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