Item 146 out of 1143
Lot # 146 - Rare Gold Dinar Coin of Vashishka of Kushan Dynasty.
Rare Gold Dinar Coin of Vashishka of Kushan Dynasty.
Rare Gold Dinar Coin of Vashishka of Kushan Dynasty. Rare Gold Dinar Coin of Vashishka of Kushan Dynasty.
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Kushan Dynasty, Vashishka (140-160  AD), Gold Dinar, Large Flan, Obv: crowned, diademed king standing facing left,  holding trident in right hand & sacrificing at altar at left, garlanded trident above altar, bactrian legend around: þAONANOþAO B ... A ZηþKOKOþANO Δ at right, brahmi Tha between legs, kharoshthi Pa at left, Rev: goddess of plenty ardochshoenthorned facing, holding diadem and cornucopia, bactrian legend right APΔOXþO, brahmi Tha at top right, tamgha in upper left field, 7.81g, 23.43mm, (variant of Gobl # 557), about extremely fine, Rare.

 

Complete details of the goddess and throne seen on this specimen.