Lot 87
Ancient, Kushans, Vima Kadphises, Copper Tetradrachm
Auction # 7 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 800 - 1000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- MAC # 3033-3035
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 28.61 mm
- Weight
- 16.34 gms
- Denomination
- Tetradrachm
- Calendar/Year
- c. 110-127 AD
Ancient, Kushans, Vima Kadphises (c. 110-127 AD), Copper Tetradrachm, 16.34 gms, 28.61 mm, Obverse: Kingwearing a coat, boots and headgear, a club at right, tamgha above, king standing facing left and offering at an altar. A trident standard placed behindaltar. Bactrian legend “BASILEOS BASILEON SOTER MEGAS OOEMO KADPHISES” around , Reverse: Shiva(Oesho) carrying trident, reclining against Nandi bull, Nandipada in left field; Kharoshthi legend “MaharajasaRajadirajasaSarvalogaIshavarasaMahishwarasa Vema Kataphi” around, MAC # 3033-3035, very fine, very scarce.