Ancient India Coins
Kushan Dynasty
07. Huvishka (160-190 AD)
Gold Dinara
Kushan Dynasty, Huvishka (160-190 CE), Gold Dinar, "MAO"(Moon god) type, Obv: a diademed and half-length crowned bust facing the 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: the lunar deity Mao standing facing the left, in left hand an akimbo and holding a sword hilt, globe-tipped scepter in the right hand, lunar horns at the shoulders and a tamgha on the left field, the Bactrian legend "MAO" on the right field, a dotted border around the field, 7.78g, 20.19mm, (Gobl # 178.1/Jongward & Cribb # 729), about very fine, Very Rare.
Estimate: INR 70000 - 80000