Kushan Empire 2 Dinar - Vima Kadphises, 113 – 127

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kushan Empire Kushan Empire
Currency Drachm
Denomination 2 Dinars
Year 113 – 127
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 15.95
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Dinars from Kushan Empire. Issued from 113 to 127. Struck in Gold. Measures 24 mm and weighs 15.95 g.

Obverse
Full-length figure of Vima Kadphises seated facing on cushioned throne with ornate legs and high back, wearing diadem and domed tiara, head left, holding laurel branch in raised right hand and resting left arm on left knee; club to left, tamgha to right
Reverse
Siva standing facing, head left, holding trident in right hand and resting left arm on bull Nandi behind, standing right with head facing; Buddhist triratana symbol left.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (113-127)  Rare

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