Kushan Empire 2 Dinar - Vima Kadphises, 113 – 127
Information
Country
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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