Lot # 35 - Gold Dinar Coin of Vasudeva II of Kushan Dynasty of Ardokhsho type.
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Start Price 60000 | Estimated Price 60000-70000 |
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Denomination | Gold Dinara | Metal | Gold | |
Full Description: Kushan Dynasty, Vasudeva II (275-310 CE), Gold Dinar, "Ardokhsho" type, Obv: a crowned king, nimbate, standing facing the left, sacrificing over an altar, holding a filleted standard in his left hand, while a ribboned trident surmounts the altar, the Brahmi initials "Sa" near his left foot, "Vi" between the legs and "Vasu" to the outer right, Rev: the goddess Ardokhsho enthroned, nimbate, facing forward, holding a cornucopia in her left hand and a diadem in her extended right hand, a tamgha in upper left field, the Bactrian legend "APΔOXþO" (ARODKHSHO) on the right field, a dotted border around the field, 7.76g, 19.61mm, (Gobl # 577/Mitch. ACW # 3544-45), choice very fine, Very Rare. |