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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