Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1050. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 100-127/8. AV Dinar (7.95 g, 12h). Mint A. Diademed and crowned half-length bust left on clouds, holding mace-scepter, hand on eagle-headed hilt; flames at shoulder, tamgha to right / Ithyphallic Siva, nimbate, standing facing, head left, holding trident and he-goat skin; tamgha to left; Buddhist Triratana (“Three Jewels”) to right. Bopearachchi, Premiers, series XV; MK 17 (O1/R7); Donum Burns -. Good VF.