CNG 100, Lot: 141. Estimate $500. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva II. Circa AD 267-300. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.87 g, 12h). Main mint in Mathura/Gandhara. Vasudeva standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding filleted staff; filleted trident to left; tra in Brahmi to right of altar; ta in Brahmi below Vasudeva’s left arm; vasu in Brahmi to outer right / Ardoxsho enthroned facing, holding filleted investiture garland and cornucopia; tamgha to upper left to left. MK 577 (dies 14/– [unlisted rev. die]); ANS Kushan –; Donum Burns 726. EF, lightly toned.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Classical Numismatic Group, April 1995.