Triton XVIII, Lot: 295. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva I. Circa AD 192-225. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.99 g, 12h). Mint I (A). 2nd emission. ÞαO(retrograde h)α(retrograde h)OÞαO [...]αZOαkO KOÞ(retrograde h)O, 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 509 (dies –/12 [unlisted obv. die]); Donum Burns 413–9; Sunrise 551 (this coin). EF.
From the Sunrise Collection.