| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 558 | Auction date: 20 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 289 Price realized: 950 USD (Approx. 875 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: KUSHANO-SASANIANS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) (I–II). Circa AD 230-245. AV Dinar (25mm, 7.63 g, 12h). Imitating Kushan king Vasudeva I. Uncertain mint in Baktria. Early series. Vasudeva standing left, holding trident, sacrificing over altar to left; filleted trident to left; pellet on altar; to right, five pellets above tamgha; pellet after BO in legend / Ithyphallic Siva standing facing, holding a garland or diadem and trident with two pellets on shaft; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; tamgha to upper left; + below Nandi's head. MK –, but cf. 667; ANS Kushan –; Donum Burns 464 var. (four pellets above tamgha on obv.). Toned, tiny marks, slightly double stuck with worn dies. Near VF. Estimate: 400 USD |  |
