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Dinar of Vasudeva II (?)circa 230-260

Not on view
Gold coin with relief of a beaded, crowned seated figure flanked by script in a non-Latin alphabet, struck metal with irregular edges
Gold coin with raised relief of a standing frontal figure flanked by two animals, holding objects in each hand, with a crescent above the head; bordered by a beaded rim and partially legible inscription in Brahmi script at right.
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Dinar of Vasudeva II (?)
Place Made
India
Date Made
circa 230-260
Medium
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 15/16 in. (2.38 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Montanari
Accession Number
M.77.56.17
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Sculpture, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1986.