Lot 1070 – Kushanas, Vasudeva II, c. 275-300, AV dinar, 7.73 g. Oesho Bull

Kushanas, Vasudeva II, c. 275-300, AV dinar, 7.73 g. (20 mm). Obverse: Vasudeva, standing facing, head left with conical helmet, sacrificing over altar and holding staff; trident to left, Brahmi letters between legs and in right field, Bactrian inscription around. Reverse: Oesho standing, facing, holding trident and diadem, behind is the bull Nandi standing left, unusual five-character Bactrian inscription to right, tamgha left, within dotted border.

Fine, with a strong reverse, but some flattening to high points on both sides.

Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 1.4.09