Triton XIX, Lot: 2142. Estimate $500. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasishka. Circa AD 247-267. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.93 g, 12h). Main mint in Gandhara. Late phase. [...]ZHÞ[...]NO, Vasishka standing left, holding filleted standard, sacrificing over altar to left; filleted trident to left; tha in Brahmi to left of nimbus; va in Brahmi below arm; su in Brahmi to right of scepter / OhÞO to right, ithyphallic Siva standing facing, holding a garland or diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; tamgha to upper left. ANS Kushan 1610 (this coin); MK 626 (dies 19/– [unlisted rev. die]); Donum Burns –. EF, traces of deposits in devices.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Hakim Hamidi (Persic Gallery), May 1991.