Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61353Auction date: 17 December 2023
Lot number: 21024

Price realized: 750 USD   (Approx. 682 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Ancients
INDIA. Kushano-Sasanian Empire. Vasudeva I (ca. AD 190-230). AV dinar (23mm, 7.74 gm, 1h). ANACS VF 30. Bactria, late series imitative issues in the name of Vasudeva I. ÞAONANOÞAO BA-OZΔHO KOÞANO (blundered), Vasudeva I standing facing, nimbate head left, wearing diadem with ribbons to right, jeweled triangular helmet with forehead crescent, clad in full armor with long-sleeved knee-length tunic, coils covering arms, top as chain mail, shirt of plate mail, worn over trousers and high boots, sacrificing with right hand over altar at left, grounded trident in left hand, flames emanating from right shoulder; filleted trident to left, nandipada below seven pellets in a rosette pattern to right, annulet on altar, pellet to left of filleted trident, tetraskelion between feet / OhÞO, Ithyphallic Siva standing facing with two arms and single head, hair in topknot with curls outlining face, wearing ankle-length dhoti with symmetrical folds, erect lingammmm, diadem in right hand, trident with annulet on shaft in left; the bull Nandi standing left in background, tamgha to upper left, three pellets in the form of a pyramid below bull's head, dotted border. ANS Kushan 1696. Mitchiner 3396 (Peshawar). Sunrise -. Göbl, MK 676.2.

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