★ An attractive dinar of Vasudeva I ★
INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vasudeva I, circa 192-225. Dinar (Gold, 20 mm, 8.10 g, 12 h), maint mint in Baktria (Balkh?). Vasudeva I standing front, head to left, sacrificing with his right hand over altar and holding trident in his left; to left, filleted trident. Rev. Siva standing facing, holding diadem in his right hand and trident in his left; behind, his companion, the bull Nandi standing left; to upper left, tamgha. ANS Kushan 1091. Good very fine.
From a German collection of Indian coins, Leu Web Auction 11, 22-23 February 2020, 1187.
Price realized | 1'700 CHF |
Starting price | 250 CHF |