Kushan Empire Æ Tetradrachm - Vima Kadphises, 100 – 127
Mono-lingual
Information
Country
Kushan Empire
Kushan Empire
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
100 – 127
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
16.18
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kushan Empire. Issued from 100 to 127. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 16.18 g.
- Obverse
- King standing left, altar and trident on left; club and tamgha on right ("Basileus Basileuon Soter Megas Ooemo Kadphises": "King of Kings Vima Kadphises the Great Saviour")
- Reverse
- Shiva standing facing, holding trident; and the bull, right with bead and reel border around
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (100-127) | — |
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