Lot 10
Ancient Kushanas Vasudeva II Gold Dinar
Auction # 24 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 65000 - 70000
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- Catalog Reference #
- Gobl # 576, Jongeward & Cribb # 1649 pg. 171
- Metal Composition
- Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 19.87 mm
- Weight
- 7.75 gms
- Denomination
- Dinar
- Calendar/Year
- c. 275-300 AD
Ancient, Kushanas, Vasudeva II (c. 275-300 AD), Gold Dinar, 7.75 gms, 19.87 mm, Obverse: Crowned, diademed king standing, holding staff and sacrificing at altar at left, Trident behind altar, Bactrian legend around partially seen ‘þAONANOþAOBAZOΔηOKOþANO, Brahmi legend in right field reading vertically as ‘Vasu’, Reverse: Enthroned Ardoksho facing, holding cornucopia and diadem, Crude Bactrian legend in right field reading ‘APΔOXþO’ (Ardoksho), Tamgha at left, Gobl # 576, Jongeward & Cribb # 1649 pg. 171, very fine, very rare.