Triton XVIII, Lot: 857. Estimate $750. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva I. Circa AD 192-225. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.94 g, 12h). Mint I (A). 2nd emission. Þ αO(retrograde h)α(retrograde h)OÞαO B α ZOαkO 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 8/– [unlisted rev. die]); Donum Burns 413–9; Sunrise 551. Good VF.

From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Hess-Divo 272 (23 October 1997), lot 822.