Superb Vima Kadphises Dinar

785694.

Sold For $5750

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 100-127/8. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.94 g, 12h). Mint A. 5th emission. Diademed and crowned half-length bust of Vima Kadphises left on clouds, holding mace-scepter forward in right hand, left hand on eagle-headed hilt; flames at shoulder, tamgha to right / Ithyphallic Siva, nimbate, standing facing, head left, holding trident and holding a he-goat skin; tamgha to left; Buddhist Triratana (“Three Jewels”) to right. MK 19 (O-/R27 [unlisted obv. die]); Donum Burns 82. Superb EF. Well-centered and well-struck. Extremely rare.