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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 113-127. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.99 g, 12h). Bilingual issue. Main mint in Baktria. EF.Triton XXIX Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold Sold For $ 9 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 113-127. AV Dinar (20mm, 7.99 g, 12h). Bilingual issue. Main mint in Baktria. BACIΛEYC OOH MO KAΔΦICHC, diademed and crowned half-length bust right on clouds, holding mace-scepter over right shoulder in right hand, flames at left shoulder; tamgha to left / Maharajasa rajadirajasa sarvaloga iśvarasa mahiśvarasa hima kaphthiśasa tradara[sa] in Kharosthi, ithyphallic Siva standing facing, head left, holding trident in right hand and flask in left; he-goat skin draped over left arm; tamgha to left, Buddhist triratana (Three Jewels) to right. Bopearachchi, Premiers, Série VIII, 13 (same dies); MK 18/9 (O5a/R29); ANS Kushan 270 (same dies); Donum Burns –; Triton VII, lot 698 = Cribb & Bracy, p. 442, A. Lightly toned, light roughness. EF. |
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