CNG 96, Lot: 641. Estimate $1000. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva II. Circa AD 290-310. AV Dinar (21mm, 8.08 g, 12h). Mint I (A). 3rd emission. Vasudeva, nimbate, standing facing, head left, sacrificing over altar and holding trident; flame at shoulder; filleted trident to left; A to left of Vasudeva’s trident, ha in Brahmi to right / Ithyphallic Siva standing facing, holding a garland or diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; tamgha to upper left; ha in Brahmi on trident shaft. MK 535 (O7/R– [unlisted rev. die]); Donum Burns 448 (same dies). EF, lustrous.