The Silk Road Collection III + World Coins, Banknotes and Medals

The Silk Road Collection III

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Kushanas, Vasudeva II, c. 275-300, AV dinar, 7.68 g. (21 mm). Obverse: Vasudeva, standing facing, head left with

conical helmet, sacrificing over altar and holding staff; trident to left, Bactrian inscription around and additional

Brahmi letter Vasu in right field and additional letter between legs. Reverse: Ardoksho enthroned, facing, holding

cornucopia and diadem, Bactrian inscription to right, tamgha left.

Fine+ with a VF reverse. Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 1.5.08

CHF 500 - 1’000

1045

Kushanas, Vasudeva II, c. 275-300, AV dinar, 7.30 g. (21 mm). Obverse: Vasudeva, standing facing, head left with

conical helmet, sacrificing over altar and holding staff; trident to left, Bactrian inscription around and additional

Brahmi letter Vasu in right field and additional letter between legs. Reverse: Ardoksho enthroned, facing, holding

cornucopia and diadem, Bactrian inscription to right, tamgha left.

VF+, well-struck with some wearing down of high points. Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 1.5.11

CHF 600 - 1’200

1046

Kushanas, Vasudeva II, c. 275-300, AV dinar, 7.81 g. (20 mm). Obverse: Vasudeva, standing facing, head left with

conical helmet, sacrificing over altar and holding staff; trident to left, Bactrian inscription around and additional

Brahmi letter Vasu in right field and additional letter between legs. Reverse: Ardoksho enthroned, facing, holding

cornucopia and diadem, Bactrian inscription to right, tamgha left.

VF, reverse struck slightly off-centre, some very slight edge filing at 12 o’clock position. Ex Chand Collection British

Museum no 1.5.13

CHF 500 - 1’000