437, Lot: 234. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 113-127. Æ Drachm (17mm, 4.14 g, 12h). Main mint in Begram. Vima Kadphises standing facing, head left, sacrificing over altar; trident to left, tamgha and club to right / Siva with three heads standing facing, holding trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing right; Buddhist
triratana (“Three Jewels”) to left; all within bead-and reel border. MK 761; ANS Kushan 273; Donum Burns 86. VF, green-brown patina.