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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 999
Please note this lot is not suitable for US Import.
Kushan Empire, Vima Kadphises Æ Tetradrachm. Main mint in Begram, circa AD 113-127. Vima Kadphises standing facing, head to left, sacrificing over altar; trident to left, tamgha and club to right / Siva standing facing, holding trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to right; Buddhist triratana ("Three Jewels") to left. MK 762; ANS Kushan 274-99; Donum Burns 87-105. 16.93g, 27mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine; rare with nearly complete legends.
E... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 1000
Kushan Empire, Vima Kadphises Æ Tetradrachm. Main mint in Begram, circa AD 113-127. Vima Kadphises standing facing, head to left, sacrificing over altar; trident to left, tamgha and club to right / Siva standing facing, holding trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to right; Buddhist triratana ("Three Jewels") to left. MK 762; ANS Kushan 274-99; Donum Burns 87-105. 16.35g, 27mm, 12h.
Very Fine; areas of corrosion.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 102, 3 November 2022, lot 606.
Estimate: ... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 1001
Kushan Empire, Vima Kadphises Æ Didrachm. Main mint in Begram, circa AD 113-127. Vima Kadphises standing facing, diademed, head to left, sacrificing over altar, holding hilt of sword; trident to left, tamgha and club to right / Siva standing facing, holding trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to right; tamgha to left. MK 763; ANS Kushan 306-8; Donum Burns 106-8. 8.56g, 21mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Professor Shir Mohammad Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 95, 13 April 2022, lot 579 (... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61385, Lot 25088
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INDIA. Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises (ca. AD 113-127). AV dinar (20mm, 7.91 gm, 11h). VF. Attic (Kushan) standard, Bactria, main mint. BACIΛEYC OOH-MO KAΔΦICHC, half-length bust of Vima Kadphises right, arising from mountain range, bearded, wearing peaked tall cap with small sphere within crescent feature at top, loop motif on side, diadem with ties and long ribbons to left, cloak wrapped around left shoulder and clasped at right shoulder, knobby club in right hand; tamga in upper lef... | 22 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61385, Lot 25089
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INDIA. Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises (ca. AD 113-127). AV quarter-dinar (12mm, 1.91 gm, 11h). Choice Fine. Attic (Kushan) standard, bilingual series, Bactria, main mint. BACIΛЄYC OOH MO KAΔΦICHC, diademed and crowned bust of Vima Kadphises right within wide frame / Maharaja rajadiraja hima kaphthisasa (Kharosthi), compound trident standard; tamgha to left, triratana to right. ANS Kushan 271. Göbl MK, 9.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/ancient-india/ancients-india-kushan-empire-vim... | 22 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61385, Lot 25090
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INDIA. Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises (ca. AD 113-127). AE tetradrachm (29mm, 16.62 gm, 12h). Fine. Attic standard, Begram, main mint, bilingual series. BACIΛΕVC BACIΛΕWN CWTHP MEΓAC OOHMO KAΔΦICHC, King standing facing, beaded head left, wearing diadem with long ribbons to right, tall bonnet, skirted tunic over baggy trousers and padded boots, dropping pellets with right hand over altar at left, clasping hilt of sword with left hand; trident-axe in left field, tamgha above club in rig... | 22 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61385, Lot 25091
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INDIA. Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises (ca. AD 113-127). AE tetradrachm (26mm, 16.06 gm, 12h). VF. Attic standard, Begram, main mint, bilingual series. BACIΛΕVC BACIΛΕΩN CΩTHP MEΓAC OOHMO KAΔΦICHC, King standing facing, beaded head left, wearing diadem with long ribbons to right, tall bonnet, skirted tunic over baggy trousers and padded boots, dropping pellets with right hand over altar at left, clasping hilt of sword with left; trident-axe in left field, tamgha above club in right fiel... | 22 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61385, Lot 25093
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INDIA. Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises (ca. AD 113-127). AE drachm (18mm, 4.49 gm, 12h). Choice Fine. Attic standard, Begram, main mint, monolingual series. BACIΛΕVC BACIΛΕΩN CΩTHP MEΓAC OOHMO KAΔΦICHC, Kadphises standing facing, bearded head left, wearing diadem with long ribbons to right, tall bonnet, skirted tunic over baggy trousers and padded boots, dropping pellets with right hand over altar at left, clasping hilt of sword with left; trident-axe in left field, tamgha above club in... | 22 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 139
A Selection of Indo-Skythian and Kushan Bronze (6): i) Indo-Skythian Issues (3): i) Spalirises (c. 70-58 BC), King walking left, holding elephant goad, bow and whip, Greek legend surrounds, rev. Zeus enthroned facing and holding sceptre, Kharoshti legend surrounds, 8.57g (Cf. Senior 73.1; cf. HGC 12, 621), good very fine or better; ii) Azes II (35-5 BC), AE Chalkous, king seated facing, cross-legged with sword on his lap, monogram to left field, rev. Hermes standing left, holding caduceus, mon... | 9 Apr 2024 | 90 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 875
Kushan Empire, Vima Kadphises Æ Tetradrachm. Main mint in Begram, circa AD 113-127. Vima Kadphises standing facing, head to left, sacrificing over altar; trident to left, tamgha and club to right / Siva standing facing, holding trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to right; Buddhist triratana ("Three Jewels") to left. MK 762; ANS Kushan 274-99; Donum Burns 87-105. 16.88g, 27mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine; some cleaning marks in fields.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 92, 16 December 2021, ... | 8 Apr 2024 | 45 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 558, Lot 272
INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 113-127. CU Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.82 g, 12h). Main mint in Begram. Vima Kadphises standing facing, head left, sacrificing over altar; trident to left, tamgha and club to right / Siva standing facing, holding trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing right; Buddhist triratana (Three Jewels) to left. MK 762; ANS Kushan 300-2; Donum Burns 87-105. Dark brown surfaces, worn at high points, roughness and corrosion, edge marks. VF.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 20 Mar 2024 | 140 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 213
INDIA, Kushan Empire. temp. Kujula Kadphises – Vima Takto. Circa AD 80-113. CU Tetradrachm (25mm, 11.00 g, 12h). "Soter Megas" issue. Uncertain (possibly Begram) mint. Draped bust right, wearing crested helmet and holding spear; vi in Kharosthi to left; tamgha to right / King on horseback right, holding ax; tamgha to lower right. Senior B16.1; ANS Kushan –; Donum Burns 57. Porous brown surfaces. Good Fine. Rare.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | Unsold | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 215
INDIA, Kushan Empire. temp. Kujula Kadphises – Vima Takto. Circa AD 80-113. CU Didrachm (21mm, 8.40 g, 12h). "Soter Megas" coinage. Uncertain (possibly Begram) mint. Radiate and diademed bust right, holding scepter; tamgha to left; six rays in crown / King on horseback right, holding ax; tamgha to lower right. Senior B17.1vT (listed as tetradrachm); ANS Kushan 186-95; Donum Burns 60. Brown patina. VF.
Ex Nemesis Ancients & Antiquities Inventory #8840.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | 90 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 216
INDIA, Kushan Empire. temp. Kujula Kadphises – Vima Takto. Circa AD 80-113. BI Drachm (13mm, 1.88 g, 12h). Uncertain mint in Gandhara. King on horseback right, holding ax; tamgha to lower right / Zeus standing right, raising hand; vi in Kharosthi to left; flower pot symbol to right. Senior B13.1D; ANS Kushan 245; Donum Burns 54. Deeply toned, slightly off center. Good VF. Very rare and choice for issue.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | 100 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII Online Sessions, Lot 5384
INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 113-127. AV Dinar (21mm, 7.97 g, 12h). Bilingual series. Main mint in Baktria. Diademed and crowned half-length bust of Vima Kadphises right on clouds, holding mace-scepter over shoulder; flames at shoulder; monogram to left / Ithyphallic Siva standing facing, head left, holding composite trident with ax in right hand, he-goat skin draped over left arm; tamgha to left, Buddhist triratana (Three Jewels) to left. Bopearachchi, Premiers –; MK 18 (die... | 17 Jan 2024 | 2,500 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 413
INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 113-127. AV Double Dinar (24mm, 15.96 g, 12h). Reduced Attic (Kushan) standard. Main mint in Baktria. BACIΛEYC OH MO KAΔΦICHC, diademed and crowned figure of Vima Kadphises seated cross-legged right, holding mace-scepter in right hand and hilt of sword in left; flames at shoulder; tamgha to right / Maharajasa rajadirajasa sarvaloga iśvarasa mahiśvarasa hima kaphthiśasa tradara[sa] in Kharosthi, ithyphallic Siva standing facing, head left, holding ... | 9 Jan 2024 | 27,500 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 414
INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 113-127. AV Double Dinar (25mm, 15.96 g, 12h). Reduced Attic (Kushan) standard. Main mint in Baktria. BACIΛEYC OH MO KAΔΦICHC, diademed and crowned figure of Vima Kadphises seated facing on cushioned throne with ornate legs and high back, head left, feet on footstool, holding laurel branch in raised right hand and resting left arm on left knee; club to left; tamgha to right / Maharajasa rajadirajasa sarvaloga iśvarasa mahiśvarasa hima kaphthiśasa ... | 9 Jan 2024 | 25,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 415
INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 113-127. AV Double Dinar (23mm, 15.89 g, 12h). Reduced Attic (Kushan) standard. Main mint in Baktria. BACIΛEYC OH MO KAΔΦICHC, diademed and crowned half-length bust of Vima Kadphises right on clouds, holding mace-scepter in right hand and hilt of sword in left; flames at shoulder; tamgha to left / Maharajasa rajadirajasa sarvaloga iśvarasa mahiśvarasa hima kaphthiśasa tradara(sa) in Karosthi, ithyphallic Siva standing facing, head left, holding tr... | 9 Jan 2024 | 27,500 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 416
INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises. Circa AD 113-127. AV Double Dinar (25mm, 15.92 g, 12h). Reduced Attic (Kushan) standard. Main mint in Baktria. BACIΛEYC OH MO KAΔΦICHC, diademed and crowned half-length bust of Vima Kadphises left on clouds, holding mace-scepter in right hand and hilt of sword in left; flames at shoulder; tamgha to right / Maharajasa rajadirajasa sarvaloga iśvarasa mahiśvarasa hima kaphthiśasa tradara[sa] in Kharosthi, ithyphallic Siva standing facing, head left, holding t... | 9 Jan 2024 | 30,000 USD | |
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 115, Lot 519
Kushan Empire, time of Kujula Kadphises - Vima Takto Æ Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint in Baktria, circa AD 80-113. Helmeted and draped bust to left, holding sceptre in raised hand; 'vi' in Kharosthi to left; tamgha to right / [BACIΛЄV BACI]ΛЄѠN CѠTHP MЄΓ[AC], King wearing local attire, on horseback to right, raising hand; tamgha to right. ANS Kushan 248-51; Senior B16.1; MACW 2923-4; MK pl. 176, 19.1. 12.46g, 24mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired from TimeLine Auctions.
Estimate: 75 GB... | 21 Dec 2023 | 130 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 115, Lot 521
Kushan Empire, Vima Kadphises Æ Tetradrachm. Main mint in Begram, circa AD 113-127. Vima Kadphises standing facing, head to left, sacrificing over altar; trident to left, tamgha and club to right / Siva standing facing, holding trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to right; Buddhist triratana ("Three Jewels") to left. MK 762; ANS Kushan 274-99; Donum Burns 87-105. 16.35g, 27mm, 12h.
Very Fine; areas of corrosion.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 102, 3 November 2022, lot 606.
Estima... | 21 Dec 2023 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 115, Lot 522
Kushan Empire, Vima Kadphises Æ Drachm. Main mint in Begram, circa AD 113-127. Emperor standing facing, diademed, head to left, sacrificing over altar, holding hilt of sword; trident to left, tamgha and club to right / Siva standing facing, holding trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to right; tamgha to left. MK 764; ANS Kushan 309-12. 4.29g, 16mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 102, 3 November 2022, lot 607.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 21 Dec 2023 | 24 GBP | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61353, Lot 21004
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INDIA. Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises (ca. AD 113-127). AV quarter-dinar (12mm, 1.35 gm, 11h). Fine. Bilingual series, main mint in Bactria. BACIΛЄYC OOH MO KAΔΦICHC, diademed and crowned bust of Vima Kadphises right within wide frame / Maharaja rajadiraja hima kaphthisasa (Kharosthi), compound trident standard; tamgha to left, triratana to right. ANS Kushan 271.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/ancient-india/ancients-india-kushan-empire-vima-kadphises-ca-ad-113-127-av-quarter-dinar... | 17 Dec 2023 | 500 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61353, Lot 21005
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INDIA. Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises (ca. AD 113-127). AE tetradrachm (29mm, 16.75 gm, 12h). Fine. Attic standard, Begram, main mint, bilingual series. BACIΛΕVC BACIΛΕΩN CΩTHP MEΓAC OOHMO KAΔΦICHC, King standing facing, beaded head left, wearing diadem with long ribbons to right, tall bonnet, skirted tunic over baggy trousers and padded boots, dropping pellets with right hand over altar at left, clasping hilt of sword with left; trident-axe in left field, tamgha above club in right fi... | 17 Dec 2023 | 62 USD | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 2057
INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises, circa 100-127/8. Dinar (Gold, 19 mm, 5.86 g, 12 h), uncertain mint in Baktria. ΒΑCIΛЄΥC OOHMO KAΔΦΙCHC ('King Vima Kadphises' in Greek) Crowned and draped bust of Vima Kadphises emerging from clouds or a mountain top to left with flames on his right shoulder, holding club in his right hand and clasps hilt of sword with his left; in field to upper left, tamgha. Rev. 'Maharajasa Rajadirajasa Sarvaloga Isvarasa Mahisvarasa Vima Kathphishasa Tratara' ('of the ... | 9 Dec 2023 | 750 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 2058
INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises, circa 100-127/8. Tetradrachm (Bronze, 29 mm, 17.68 g, 12 h), Begram. ΒΑCIΛЄΥC BACIΛEⲰN CⲰTHP MEΓAC OOHMO KAΔΦΙCHC ('King of Kings, the Great Savior, Vima Kadphises' in Greek) Vima Kadphises standing front, head to left, sacrificing over altar with his right hand; to right, club and tamgha; to left, trident with an axe on the shaft. Rev. 'Maharajasa Rajadirajasa Sarvaloga Isvarasa Mahisvarasa Vima Kathphishasa Tratara' ('of the Great King, the King of Kings... | 9 Dec 2023 | 300 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 2059
INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Kadphises, circa 100-127/8. Tetradrachm (Bronze, 26 mm, 17.44 g, 12 h), Begram. ΒΑCIΛЄΥC BACIΛEⲰN CⲰTHP MEΓAC OOHMO KAΔΦΙCHC ('King of Kings, the Great Savior, Vima Kadphises' in Greek) Vima Kadphises standing front, head to left, sacrificing over altar with his right hand; to right, club and tamgha; to left, trident with an axe on the shaft. Rev. 'Maharajasa Rajadirajasa Sarvaloga Isvarasa Mahisvarasa Vima Kathphishasa Tratara' ('of the Great King, the King of Kings... | 9 Dec 2023 | 30 CHF | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 114, Lot 586
Kushan Empire, Vima Kadphises Æ Tetradrachm. Main mint in Begram, circa AD 113-127. Vima Kadphises standing facing, head to left, sacrificing over altar; trident to left, tamgha and club to right / Siva standing facing, holding trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing to right; Buddhist triratana ("Three Jewels") to left. MK 762; ANS Kushan 274-99; Donum Burns 87-105. 17.36g, 27mm, 12h.
Very Fine; areas of corrosion.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 100, 28 July 2022, lot 685.
Estimate: 40 ... | 23 Nov 2023 | Unsold | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 549, Lot 318
INDIA, Kushan Empire. temp. Kujula Kadphises – Vima Takto. Circa AD 80-113. BI Tetradrachm (21mm, 9.42 g, 12h). "Soter Megas" issue. Horseman/Zeus bilingual type. Uncertain mint in Gandhara. King on horseback right, raising right hand; tamgha to right / Zeus standing right, holding scepter and making benedictional gesture; vi in Kharosthi to left; flower pot symbol to right. Senior B13.1T; ANS Kushan 239-44; Donum Burns 53. Earthen dark brown patina. VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 1 Nov 2023 | 60 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 549, Lot 319
INDIA, Kushan Empire. temp. Kujula Kadphises – Vima Takto. Circa AD 80-113. CU Didrachm (20.5mm, 8.47 g, 12h). "Soter Megas" issue. Uncertain (possibly Begram) mint. Radiate and diademed bust right, holding scepter; tamgha to left; twelve rays / King on horseback right, holding ax; tamgha to lower right. Senior B17.1vT (listed as tetradrachm); ANS Kushan 177-8; Donum Burns 60. Earthen dark brown patina, slight roughness. Good VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 1 Nov 2023 | 90 USD | |
