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Lot 471: India, Kushan Empire. Kujula Kadphises. Ca. A.D. 50-90. Æ tetradrachm. 
AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 30 (Auction 343)
- Sold Winning Bid: $40
- 2 Bid(s)
Description
India, Kushan Empire. Kujula Kadphises. Ca. A.D. 50-90. Æ tetradrachm (23.5 mm, 7.78 g). Bust of king right, wearing a diadem and cloak over shoulder, with blundered Greek legend around / Heracles standing facing, head to 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 2844-2851; ANS Kushan 44-56; HGC 12, 309. An attractive specimen with a complete Kharoshthi legend. Scarce and choice.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
- Lot #: 471
- Listing #: 238592
- Closed: Friday, December 6, 2019 5:36:40 PM CT
- Estimate: $50