INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva I. Circa AD 190-230. AV Dinar (21mm, 8.04 g, 12h). Subsidiary mint in Gandhara (Peshawar?). Middle phase.CNG Feature Auction 118 Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva I. Circa AD 190-230. AV Dinar (21mm, 8.04 g, 12h). Subsidiary mint in Gandhara (Peshawar?). Middle phase. Þ αO(retrograde h)O(retrograde h)OÞαO B α ZOαhO KOÞαNO, Vasudeva, nimbate, helmeted, and diademed, standing facing, head left, holding trident, sacrificing over altar to left; filleted trident to left / OhÞO to right, Siva standing facing, holding a garland or diadem in extended right hand and trident in left; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; tamgha to upper left. MK 528 (Vasudeva II; dies1a/34); ANS Kushan –; cf. Donum Burns 439 (same obv. die). Deposits in devices. VF. |