Stack's Bowers Galleries

January 2023 NYINC Auction  –  14 - 17 January 2023

Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 NYINC Auction

Live Sessions: Ancient & World Coins, World Paper Money

Part A: Sa, 14.01.2023, from 12:30 AM CET
Part B: Sa, 14.01.2023, from 12:30 AM CET
Part C: Sa, 14.01.2023, from 3:00 PM CET
Part D: Su, 15.01.2023, from 12:30 AM CET
Part E: Su, 15.01.2023, from 12:30 AM CET
Part F: Su, 15.01.2023, from 9:00 PM CET
Part G: Su, 15.01.2023, from 9:00 PM CET
Part H: Su, 15.01.2023, from 10:00 PM CET
Part I: Mo, 16.01.2023, from 6:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

INDIA. Kushan Empire. AV Dinar, ca. A.D. 190-230. Main mint in Mathura/Gandhara. Vasu Deva I. ABOUT UNCIRCULATED.
Weight: 7.84 gms. Gobl-509. Obverse: Vasu Deva standing facing, nimbate head left, wearing jeweled triangular helmet and medallions; to left, lighted altar surmounted by trident; Reverse: The deity Oesho standing facing, holding trident and diadem; behind, bull left. An exceptionally attractive specimen, this wonderful Dinar delivers a full strike and essentially unhandled details. This piece is yet bright with luster, and the details are clear and well centered on the flan of handsome gold. A visually impressive piece, and a type this is seldom offered this nicely, as such we expect many competitive bids to spring forth for this beauty.

Estimate: $1500.00- $3000.00

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Price realized 2'100 USD
Starting price 900 USD
The auction is closed.
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