| Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61385 | Auction date: 22 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 25113 Price realized: 750 USD (Approx. 705 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Ancients INDIA. Kushan Empire. Vasudeva I (ca. AD 192-225). AV dinar (21mm, 7.85 gm, 11h). Fine, scratches. Kushan standard, Gandhara, subsidiary mint (probably Peshawar), middle phase. ÞAONANOÞAO BAZOΔHO KOÞANO, Vasudeva I standing facing, nimbate head left, wearing jewel-edged triangular helmet with forehead ornament, circular side ornament and jeweled earflap, diadem with tie and short ribbons to right, clad in full armor, long-sleeved knee-length tunic with heavy segmented collar and neck guard, coils covering arms, tunic of plate mail, worn over trousers and high boots, grounded filleted spear in left hand, dropping pellets from right hand over lit altar at left, sword at hip held by belt / OHÞO, Oesho (Siva or Shiva) standing facing, with three heads, four arms, and lingamm, hair in topknot, wearing knee-length dhoti with symmetrical folds, armlets and bracelets on all arms, amulet thread across chest from left shoulder, lotus in extended lower right hand, diadem in raised upper right hand, trident in raised upper left hand, water pot in lower left hand, leaning against bull with knobby knees standing right, wearing bell around neck, tamgha in upper right field, dotted border. ANS Kushan 1101-1102. Göbl, MK 506. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/ancient-india/ancients-india-kushan-empire-vasudeva-i-ca-ad-192-225-av-dinar-21mm-785-gm-11h-fine-scratches/a/61385-25113.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61385-04222024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |  |
