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Ancient India
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Kushan Empire, Vasudeva I (c.190-230 AD), gold dinar, 'OEShO' (Three headed Shiva) type, 20.53mm; 8.02g. Obv: king Vasudeva, nimbate, helmeted and diademed, standing facing left, holding trident, sword at hip held by belt, sacrificing over an altar to left; trident with ribbons to left, Bactrian legend Þ-AONANOÞAO BA-ZOΔHO KOÞANO (Vasudeva the Kushan, king of kings) around. Rev: four-armed and three-headed Shiva standing, facing, hair in topknot, wearing dhoti, holding trident, a diadem, a lotus, and a water pot; behind, the bull Nandi standing left with bell around neck, Bactrian legend OEShO below the bull's head, a tamgha in the right field, dotted border around.
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Estimated Price
Rs. 2,50,000-3,50,000
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