1 Drachm Kushan Empire (60-375) Bronze

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Denomination:

1 Drachm

Metal:

Bronze

State:

Kushan Empire (60-375)

Issue year(s):

100-127

Vima Kadphises, AE Drachm or Quarter Unit, c.100-127/8 AD, Kushan Kingdom, Pushkalavati

Greek legend

King in Kushan dress, standing facing, head left, hand over altar at left, trident in left field, tamgha and club in right
field

Karosthi legend

Siva standing facing, trident in right hand, Nandi (bull) standing right behind, Nanipada symbol in left field

16mm x 17mm, 4.20g

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Posted by: ancient 2010-02-19

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