Kushan Empire, Vasudeva I AV Dinar. Main mint in Baktria (Balkh?), circa AD 190-230. Vasudeva standing facing, diademed and crowned, head to left, sacrificing over altar and holding trident; flames at right shoulder, filleted trident to left, nandipada to right / Ithyphallic Siva standing facing, holding diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to left, three pellets below neck; tamgha flanked by two pellets to left, OESHO in Baktrian to right. MK 641 (unlisted dies, Vasudeva II); ANS Kushan 1091-93 var. (no pellets); Donum Burns 458. 7.98g, 22mm, 12h.
Mint State.
Acquired from Pars Coins, San Jose CA.