Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 723. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $770. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva I. Circa AD 192-225. AV Dinar (7.97 g, 12h). Mint II (B). 1st emission. Vasudeva standing facing, head left, flames on shoulder, sacrificing over altar and holding trident / OhÞO, ithyphallic Siva with three heads standing facing, holding trident and diadem; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; tamgha to upper left. MK 513 (O3/R- [unlisted rev. die]); Donum Burns -. Good VF, minor edge scrapes and small test cut. Extremely rare.