Lot 1035 – Kushanas, Huvishka, c. 151-192, AV dinar, 7.88 g. Shaoreoro

Kushanas, Huvishka, c. 151-192, AV dinar, 7.88 g. (20 mm). Obverse: Crowned half-length bust on clouds, halo around head, holding scepter, with Bactrian legend around ÞAONANOÞAO OOηÞKI KOÞANO, king of kings, Huvishka Kushan. Reverse: Shaoreoro standing facing right, holding spear in right hand and resting shield on ground. Bactrian legend to left PAOPHO(PO) (Shaoreoro), tamgha to left, dotted border around.

About VF details, lightly cleaned, with light dark deposits on reverse, which add good contrast.

Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 3.1.12.