Lot 1061 – Kushanas, Vasudeva II, c. 275-300, AV dinar, 7.75 g. Ardoksho

Kushanas, Vasudeva II, c. 275-300, AV dinar, 7.75 g. (21 mm). Obverse: Vasudeva, standing facing, head left with conical helmet and diadem, sacrificing over altar and holding staff; trident to left, Bactrian inscription around and Brahmi letter vasu in right field and additional Brahmi letter between king’s legs and to the right of altar. Reverse: Ardoksho enthroned, facing, holding cornucopia and diadem, tamgha left, Bactrian legend right APΔOXPO, within dotted border.

EF+, sharp appearance, well struck and very lustrous.

Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 1.5.12.