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KUSHANO-SASANIANS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) (I–II). Circa AD 230-245. AV Quarter Dinar (17mm, 1.98 g, 12h). Imitating Kushan King Vasudeva I. Uncertain mint in Baktria. Early series. Near EF.CNG Feature Auction 133 Central Asian, Gold Sold For $ 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KUSHANO-SASANIANS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) (I–II). Circa AD 230-245. AV Quarter Dinar (17mm, 1.98 g, 12h). Imitating Kushan King Vasudeva I. Uncertain mint in Baktria. Early series. Vasudeva standing left, flames on shoulder, holding filleted standard, [sacrificing over altar]; filleted trident to left, pellet between legs, pellet and tamgha to right / Ithyphallic Siva standing facing, holding a garland or diadem and trident with O on shaft; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; tamgha to upper left. MK 678 (Vasudeva II); ANS Kushan 1703; Donum Burns –. Toned, multiple strikes. Near EF. Rare. |
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