Kushan Empire 1 Dinar - Vima Kadphises, 113 – 127
Information
Country
Kushan Empire
Kushan Empire
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Dinar
Year
113 – 127
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
7.96
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Dinar from Kushan Empire. Issued from 113 to 127. Struck in Gold. Measures 20 mm and weighs 7.96 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed and crowned half-length bust of Vima Kadphises left on clouds, holding mace-scepter in right hand; tamgha to right
- Reverse
- Ithyphallic Siva standing facing, head left, holding trident in right hand and resting left arm on bull Nandi behind, who is standing right with head facing; Buddhist triratana (Three Jewels) to left
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (113-127) | — |
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