Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 557 | Auction date: 6 March 2024 |
Lot number: 198 Price realized: 1,300 USD (Approx. 1,197 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva I. Circa AD 190-230. AV Dinar (20mm, 8.05 g, 12h). Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Early phase. Vasudeva, nimbate, helmeted, and diademed, standing facing, head left, holding trident, sacrificing over altar to left; filleted trident to left / OÞhO (sic) to right, Siva standing facing, holding a garland or diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; tamgha to upper left. MK 512 (dies unlisted); ANS Kushan 1082; Donum Burns 423-4. Lightly toned, obverse struck with worn and rusty die. Near EF. Estimate: 750 USD |