INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasishka. Circa AD 247-267. AV Dinar (22mm, 7.90 g, 12h). Main mint in Gandhara. Late phase.Electronic Auction 495 Central Asian, Gold Sold For $ 1 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasishka. Circa AD 247-267. AV Dinar (22mm, 7.90 g, 12h). Main mint in Gandhara. Late phase. Vasishka standing left, holding filleted standard, sacrificing over altar to left; filleted trident to left; tha in Brahmi between legs; a in Brahmi to right of scepter / Ithyphallic Siva standing facing, holding a garland or diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; tamgha to upper left. MK 621; ANS Kushan –; Donum Burns 694. Deposits in devices, obverse struck with worn die, double strike on reverse. Near EF. |