Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 555. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006. Sold For $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva II (III). Circa AD 290-310. AV Dinar (7.80 g, 12h). Vasudeva, nimbate and helmeted, standing facing, head left, sacrificing over altar to left and holding filleted standard; to left, filleted trident behind, "Kapan" to right of altar, “Piryasa” beneath left arm, and "Gadahara" to right of scepter in Brahmi / Ardoxsho, nimbate, seated facing on throne, feet on mat, holding filleted investiture garland in extended right hand and cradling cornucopia in left arm; to right “Sha” in Brahmi, tamgha to left. MK 608. Good VF, areas of soft strike.