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ID:     785694
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     ANCIENT EAST
Region:     Kushan Empire
Issuer:     Vima Kadphises
Date Ruled:     Circa AD 100-127/8
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Dinar
Date Struck:     AD Circa
Diameter:     20 mm
Weight:     7.94 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     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
Reverse Description:     Ithyphallic Siva, nimbate, standing facing, head left, holding trident and holding a he-goat skin; tamgha to left; Buddhist Triratana (“Three Jewels”) to right
Primary Reference:     MK 19 (O-/R27 [unlisted obv. die])
Reference2:     Donum Burns 82
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=100920
Grade:     Superb EF
Notes:     Well-centered and well-struck