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Kushan Dynasty, Vasudeva I&nbsp;(190-230 AD),&nbsp;Gold Dinar, "OESHO" Three headed Shiva (Trimurti)&nbsp;type,&nbsp;Early phase,&nbsp;Obv:&nbsp;the diademed king, crowned and nimbate, standing facing the left, sacrificing over an altar, holding a trident in his left hand,&nbsp;a long sword held with belt,&nbsp;Bactrian legend “þAONANOþABA-ZOΔηO KOþANO” (King of Kings&nbsp;Vasudeva&nbsp;the&nbsp;Kushan)&nbsp;around the field,&nbsp;Rev:&nbsp;three headed Shiva (Trimurti)&nbsp;with two hands standing facing front, holding a trident and diadem, a bull (Nandi) standing behind towards the left field facing forward, Bactrian legend "OηþO" (OESHO)&nbsp;on the left field arranged between the legs of the bull, a tamgha on the right, dotted border around the field,&nbsp;7.46g, 20.24mm,&nbsp;(Gobl # 503/Jongward &amp; Cribb # 1084),&nbsp;about very fine,&nbsp;Extremely&nbsp;Rare.

&nbsp;<span style="mso-ascii-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-ascii-theme-font:major-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-theme-font:major-latin;mso-hansi-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-hansi-theme-font:major-latin;mso-highlight:yellow;" lang="EN-US" dir="ltr">Note:&nbsp;The three-headed depiction of Shiva symbolizes his complex and multifaceted nature, embodying the divine functions of&nbsp;creation,&nbsp;preservation, and&nbsp;destruction. The central head characteristically conveys a meditative, peaceful expression, representing his transcendental form, while the side heads reflect his benevolent and wrathful aspects.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;This iconography is also interpreted as Shiva’s manifestation as&nbsp;Sadashiva&nbsp;and&nbsp; Maheshmurti, or as a visual representation of the&nbsp;Trimurti - Brahma (Creator), Vishnu (Preserver), and Shiva (Destroyer).&nbsp;

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