Gold dinara of Vasudeva I, Balkh, AD 190 - AD 230. 1986.149.18

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 7.667
  • Diameter (in mm): 20

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: AD 190 - AD 230
• Denomination: dinara
• Material: Gold

• Authority

  • Dynasty: Kushan
  • Authority: Vasudeva I

• Geographic

  • Mint: Balkh (uncertain)
  • Region: Mashriq
  • Locality: Bactria

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: acq. Kabul 1957-59

References

• Reference: Göbl 509
• Reference: Mitchiner 3389-93
• Reference: JCD 1090

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1986.149.18
• Department: South Asian
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

• von Mitterwallner notes unusual crown and skirt; perhaps different mint

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States