INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva II. Circa AD 267-300. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.95 g, 12h). Main mint in Mathura/Gandhara. Good VF.Triton XXVI Central Asian, Gold Sold For $ 1 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva II. Circa AD 267-300. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.95 g, 12h). Main mint in Mathura/Gandhara. ÞΔO(retrograde N)O(retrograde N)OÞΔO BΔZKOÞO(retrograde N)O KOÞO(retrograde N), Vasudeva standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding filleted staff; filleted trident to left; rju in Brahmi to right of altar; gho in Brahmi between Vasudeva’s feet; tra in Brahmi to right of Vasudeva’s foot; rda in Brahmi to right / OhÞO to right, ithyphallic Siva standing facing, holding a garland or diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; tamgha to upper left. MK 630/10 (Vasishka; O6/R–[rev. dies not numbered by Göbl for this series]); ANS Kushan 1650 var. (symbol to right of foot); Donum Burns 715 (same obv. die). Lightly toned. Good VF. |