INDIA. Kushano-Sasanian. Imitating Vasudeva I (ca. AD 190-230). AV dinar (28mm, 12h). ANACS XF 45. Posthumous issue, ca. AD 255-310. ÞOONOÞO BO-HOOÞO VOBANO, Vasudeva standing facing, nimbate head left wearing conical helmet, flames on right shoulder, trident in left hand, sacrificing over altar with right hand; filleted trident to left, triple pellets under left arm, W/O in right field, t in lower right field, pellet above tetraskelion between legs, pellet to right of altar / OÞHO, Oesho (Siva) standing facing, leaning right, head surrounded by partial halo, hair with crescent topknot and curls outlining face, erect lingammmm, two arms, diadem in right hand, trident in left; the bull Nandi standing left behind, three pellets below head, tamgha to left. ANS Kushan 1702.

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