Vima Kadphises

95 - 115 CE
 


 

Copper tetradrachm of Kushan king Vima Kadphises. c. 95-100 AD.
Obverse: King standing and sacrificing at altar with legend in bactrian greek script.
Reverse: Siva standing in front of a Brahma bull and holding a trident with legend in Kharoshti script.
Legend:  Emperor Vima Kadphises, King of Kings, follower of Shiva the great god and saviour of all worlds.
~17.1 gm.  Mitchener ACW 3008-3047
 
 

Gold coin of
Obverse: King's potrait holding a mace with legend in bactrian greek script.
Reverse: Shiva standing holding trident with legend in Kharoshti script.
Legend:  Emperor Vima Kadphises, King of Kings, follower of Shiva the great god and saviour of all worlds.
~ 8.0 gm 



 


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