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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     80000421      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     KUSHAN EMPIRE Issuer:     Vima Kadphises Date Ruled:     Circa AD 100-127/8 Metal:     Gold Denomination:     Dinar Weight:     7.97 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Description:     BACIΛEYC OOH MO KAΔΦICHC, diademed and crowned half-length bust of Vima Kadphises right on clouds, holding in right hand a mace-scepter over his shoulder; flames at shoulder, tamgha to left Reverse Description:     “Maharajasa rajadirajasa trarvaloga i?varasa mahi?varasa hima kathph?asa” in Kharosthi, ithyphallic Siva standing facing, head left, holding composite trident with ax in right hand, he-goat skin draped over left arm; tamgha to left, Buddhist triratana (“Three Jewels”) to right Primary Reference:     MK 18 (O5Α/R21) Reference2:     Donum Burns 81 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=132644 Grade:     Near EF. Notes:     Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 421

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