Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 698. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004. Sold For $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KUSHAN KINGS of INDIA. Vima Kadphises. Circa 90-100 AD. AV Dinar (7.93 gm). BACI
LEYC OOH-MO KA
DFICHC (
King Vima Kadphises), crowned and diademed bust on clouds right, flames over shoulder, holding club-like sceptre and axe(?); tamgha behind / Karosthi legend, nude Siva standing facing, holding trident, club, and lion skin; tamgha to left and Nandipada symbol to right, Kharosthi legend around. Göbl,
Kushan 18/10 (same obverse die); Donum Burns pl. 41, 81; cf. MACW 3004. VF, scarce variety with obverse legend beginning at 1:00. ($750)