Full Description:
Kushan Dynasty, Vima Kadphises (95-127 AD), Copper Tetradrachma, Obv: king standing facing, sacrificing at fire altar at left, club, tamgha and axehead-shafted trident in fields, Greek legend around "BACIΛEYC BACIΛEWN CWTHP MEΓAC OOHMO KAΔΦICHC", Rev: lord Shiva standing facing, holding trident and deerskin, Bull nandi right behind, Kharoshthi legend around "Maharaja rajadhiraja sarvaloga isvarasa mahesvarasa vima kathphishasa tratara", 16.80g, 28.37mm, (MACW # 3040/W. Pieper # 1187). about very fine. |