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INDIA. Kushano-Sasanian. Imitating Vasudeva I. AD 220-259. AV dinar (29mm, 8.09 gm, 11h). ANACS MS 62. Posthumous issue. ÞOONOÞO BO-HOOÞO VOBANO, Vasudeva standing facing, nimbate head left wearing conical helmet, flames on right shoulder, trident in left hand, sacrificing over altar with right hand; filleted trident to left, triple pellets under left arm, W/O in right field, tetraskelion between legs / OÞHO, Oesho (Siva) standing facing, leaning right, head surrounded by partial halo, hair with crescent topknot and curls outlining face, erect lingamm, two arms, diadem in right hand, trident in left; the bull Nandi standing left behind, three pellets below head, tamgha to left. ANS Kushan 1700. Mitchiner 1263 var. (pellet above tetraskelion). Göbl, MK 694 var (no pellets under arm). Deeply struck with fiery red toning on lustrous flan.
From the Leo's College Fund Collection. Ex David Nelson Collection (Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 108,16 May 2018), lot 437; Classical Numismatic Group, web sale, inventory #161206 (December 2005) From the Leo's College Fund Collection
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Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
INDIA. Kushano-Sasanian. Imitating Vasudeva I. AD 220-259. AV dinar (29mm, 8.09 gm, 11h). ANACS MS 62. Posthumous issue. ÞOONOÞO BO-HOOÞO VOBANO, Vasudeva standing facing, nimbate head left wearing conical helmet, flames on right shoulder, trident in left hand, sacrificing over altar with right hand; filleted trident to left, triple pellets under left arm, W/O in right field, tetraskelion between legs / OÞHO, Oesho (Siva) standing facing, leaning right, head surrounded by partial halo, hair with crescent topknot and curls outlining face, erect lingamm, two arms, diadem in right hand, trident in left; the bull Nandi standing left behind, three pellets below head, tamgha to left. ANS Kushan 1700. Mitchiner 1263 var. (pellet above tetraskelion). Göbl, MK 694 var (no pellets under arm). Deeply struck with fiery red toning on lustrous flan.
From the Leo's College Fund Collection. Ex David Nelson Collection (Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 108,16 May 2018), lot 437; Classical Numismatic Group, web sale, inventory #161206 (December 2005) From the Leo's College Fund Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/ancient-india/ancients-india-kushano-sasanian-imitating-vasudeva-i-ad-220-259-av-dinar-29mm-809-gm-11h-anacs-ms-62/a/3107-31144.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3107-05032023
HID02906262019
© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD