KUSHANO-SASANIANS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) (I–II). Circa AD 230-245. AV Dinar (24mm, 12h). Imitating Kushan king Vasudeva I. Uncertain mint in Baktria. Early series. Superb EF.

Triton XXVI
Lot: 531. Estimated: $ 1 000

Central Asian, Gold

Sold For $ 1 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KUSHANO-SASANIANS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) (I–II). Circa AD 230-245. AV Dinar (24mm, 12h). Imitating Kushan king Vasudeva I. Uncertain mint in Baktria. Early series. s OOnOnOsO [O bÅz OÅnO KOsÅnO], Vasudeva standing left, flames on shoulder, holding filleted standard, sacrificing over altar to left; filleted trident to left; O on altar; [0 to right] / OIsO to right, ithyphallic Siva standing facing, holding a garland or diadem and trident with o on shaft; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; : to upper left; ≥ below Nandi’s head; • to left of rear leg. MK 651 (Vasudeva II) var. (additional pellet to left of tamgha); ANS Kushan –; Donum Burns –. Superb EF.

Ex Heritage 3091 (7 May 2021), lot 32126.


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