CNG 105, Lot: 548. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1300. 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, 7.94 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Middle Phase. Vasudeva standing facing, head left, sacrificing over altar and holding trident; filleted trident to left / Triple-headed ithyphallic Siva standing facing, holding diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; tamgha to upper left. MK 513 or 519 (dies unlisted); ANS Kushan –; cf. Donum Burns 422-8. Good VF. Rare.