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Electronic Auction 531  25-26 Jan 2023
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Lot 464

Estimate: 200 USD
Price realized: 425 USD
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KUSHANO-SASANIANS, Kushan Empire. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) (I–II). Circa AD 230-245. AV Quarter Dinar (14mm, 1.90 g, 12h). Imitating Kushan king Vasudeva I. Uncertain mint in Baktria. Early series. Vasudeva standing left, flames on shoulder, holding filleted standard, sacrificing over altar to left; filleted trident to left; pellet between legs; four pellets to right / Ithyphallic Siva standing facing, holding a garland or diadem and trident with O on shaft; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; tamgha to upper left; triple pellets below Nandi's head. MK 674 (Vasudeva II); ANS Kushan –; Donum Burns 467-8. Lightly toned, deposits in devices, reverse die rust, evidence of having been mounted. VF. Rare.
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