Auction: 8019 - Ancient, English, Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 149
India, Kushan Empire, Wima Kadphises (c.AD 120-127), AV Double Dinar, 15.97g. 3/4-length bust of Wima Kadphises facing right wearing diadem and domed crown, he holds a club over his left shoulder, flames emerge from his right shoulder, tamgha in left field, baciËeyc ooh-mo kaÄÖichc, rev. robed and ithyphallic Siva / Oesho standing left before a bull right, holding trident left, nandipada in field left, Kharoshthi legend, Maharajasa rajadhirajasa trarvaloga isvarasa mahisvarasa vima kathphshasa tratarasa (Göbl 12; Donum Burns 77), extremely fine, an exceptional specimen of this rare coin Estimate £ 15,000-17,000
Sold for
£10,000