Previous
Item 38 out of 469
Next 
Lot # 38 - Gold Dinar Coin of Vasudeva I of Kushan Dynasty of Oesho type.
Gold Dinar Coin of Vasudeva I of Kushan Dynasty of Oesho type.
Gold Dinar Coin of Vasudeva I of Kushan Dynasty of Oesho type. Gold Dinar Coin of Vasudeva I of Kushan Dynasty of Oesho type.
This Lot is closed.
  • P-Auction # 30
  •  Bids: 0
  •  Views:368
Start Price 75000 Estimated Price 75000-100000
login, to view  Hammer value
Quick Description
Feedback Last Bids
DenominationGold Dinara MetalGold
Full Description:

Kushan Dynasty, Vasudeva I (190-230 AD), Gold Dinar, "OESHO" (Shiva) type, Obv: diademed king standing, nimbate, facing left, sacrificing over an altar on the left field, Bactrian legend “þAONANOþABA-ZOΔηO KOþANO” “Shaonanoshao Bazodeo Koshano” (King of Kings Vasudeva the Kushan) around the field, Rev: the deity Oesho (Shiva) standing, nimbate, facing forward, hair in a top-knot, holding a trident and diadem, a bull (Nandi) standing behind towards the left field facing forward with its right foreleg raised, Bactrian legend "OηþO" (OESHO) on the right field, tamgha on the left, dotted border around the field, 7.89g, 20.35mm, (Gobl # 504/Jongward & Cribb # 1089), fully struck on fairly generous flan and complete legend visible on both the sides, choice extremely fine, Very Rare.