1 Dinar - Vasudeva II

€166,719.00
IssuerKushan Empire
Year267-300
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dinar (20)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionGold
Weight7.85 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Göbl Kushan#630/10, ANS Kushan#1650
Obverse descriptionVasudeva standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding filleted staff; filleted trident to left; rju in Brahmi to right of altar; gho in Brahmi between Vasudeva`s feet; tra in Brahmi to right of Vasudeva`s foot; rda in Brahmi to right.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringÞαO(retrograde h)[α(retrograde h)O]Þα[O BAZOΔHO KO]Þα[(retrograde h)O]
Reverse descriptionIthyphallic Siva standing facing, holding a garland or diadem and trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing left; tamgha to upper left.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (267-300)  - -
Catalog ID5494217820
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