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Gold Dinar Coin of Vasudeva I of Kushan Dynasty.

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:55,000.00 INR Estimated At:65,000.00 INR
Gold Dinar Coin of Vasudeva I of Kushan Dynasty.

Kushan Dynasty, Vasudeva I(190-230 AD),Gold Dinar, OESHO Type, Obv:crowned, diademed king standing facing left, nimbate, holding trident to right garlanded trident above fire altar at right, bactrian legend aroundAONONOAO BA ..ZOOKOONO(King of Kings BazodeoKushan), nandipada double struck in right field and retrogradedSWASTIKAsymbol between the legs,Rev:crowned lord shiva standing facing,holding trident and wreath, the bull (Nandi) standing behind facing the left side having three dots near neck, bactrian legend at rightOO (OESHO)and variant stylized tamgha to upper left,dotted borders,7.69g, 21.63mm,(Gobl # 657),about extremely fine,complete die impression on both sides,Scarce.

Triangular dotted motifs are seen under the neck of the bull.