Lot 775: India, Kushan Empire. Kujula Kadphises. Ca. A.D. 30-80. Æ tetradrachm.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 25 (Auction 332)

Description

Kujula Kadphises. Ca. A.D. 30-80. Æ tetradrachm (24 mm, 8.07 g). Bust of king right, wearing a diadem and cloak over shoulder, with blundered Greek legend around / Herakles standing facing, head left, holding club in right hand and lion skin over left forearm; Kharoshthi legend around, Kujula Kasasa Kushana yavugasa dhamathidasa (of Kujula Kadphises, Kushan yabgu, steadfast in the law). Mitchiner 2844-51; ANS Kushan 44-56; HGC 12, 309. Scarce and choice for the issue. Brown and green patina with light earthen deposits. Good fine.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 775
Listing #: 234822
Closed: Friday, September 28, 2018 6:09:00 PM CT
Estimate: $75

Starting Bid: $45
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Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 775
Listing #: 234822
Closed: Friday, September 28, 2018 6:09:00 PM CT
Estimate: $75