Central Asia, Kushan Empire, Vasudeva I, Dinar 190-230, minted in Bactria

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Central Asia. Kushan Empire. Vasudeva I. Dinar AD 190-230, minted in Bactria. Gold 8.09 g.; 22.5 mm.
Obverse: Vasudeva standing facing, diademed and crowned, head to left, sacrificing over altar and holding trident; flames at right shoulder, filleted trident to left, tamgha to right //
Reverse: Ithyphallic Siva standing facing, holding diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to left; pellet and tamgha to upper left, three pellets to lower left

Remarkable example, lustrous. Mint State MS 63

Provenance Details

From a private UK collection.

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