INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 113-127. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.97 g, 12h). Bilingual series. Main mint in Baktria. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 123
Lot: 361. Estimated: $ 2 000

Central Asian, Gold

Sold For $ 3 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 113-127. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.97 g, 12h). Bilingual series. Main mint in Baktria. Diademed and crowned half-length bust of Vima Kadphises right on clouds, holding mace-scepter over shoulder; flames at shoulder; tamgha to left / Ithyphallic Siva standing facing, head left, holding composite trident with ax in right hand, he-goat skin draped over left arm; tamgha to left, Buddhist triratana (Three Jewels) to left. Bopearachchi, Premiers –; MK 18 (dies 5α/20); ANS Kushan 269; Donum Burns 81. Toned, traces of reddish deposits. Good VF.


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