Triton XVII, Lot: 455. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 100-127/8. AV Dinar (22mm, 7.97 g, 12h). Mint I (A). 5th emission. BACIΛEYC OOH MO KAΔΦICH C, diademed and crowned half-length bust left on clouds, holding mace-scepter and hand on hilt; tamgha to right / “Maharajasa rajadirajasa trarvaloga isvarasa mahisvarasa Vima Kathphshasa tratara[sa]” in Karosthi, ithyphallic Siva standing facing, head left, holding trident in right hand and resting left arm on bull Nandi behind, who is standing right with head facing; Buddhist triratana (“Three Jewels”) to left. Bopearachchi, Premiers –; MK 19 (O4/R-; unlisted rev. die); Donum Burns 82. Good VF.