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Ancient India
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| Kushans, a group of five Copper coins: (a) Wima Kadphises (c. 110-127 AD), Copper tetradrachm, (MAC 3011-3013), 17.56g. Obv: Diademed king, wearing tunic and heavy boots, standing offering a sacrifice; traces of Greek legend around and Tamgha in the right field. Rev: Shiva reclining against Nandi, traces of Kharoshthi legend around and Nandipada in left field. (b) Kanishka (c. 127-150 AD), Copper tetradrachm, (MAC 3098-3099), 17.12g. Obv: King standing wearing tunic and heavy boots, offering sacrifice; Bactrian legend ShAO KA… around. Rev: Four-armed Shiva standing, facing left; Bactrian legend OEShO to right and Tamgha in the left field. (c) Kanishka (c. 127-150 AD), Copper tetradrachm, (MAC 3085-3086), 16.74g. Obv: King standing wearing tunic and heavy boots, offering sacrifice; Bactrian legend ShAO KANEShKI around. Rev: God of metals Athsho standing, facing left; Bactrian legend AThShO to right and Tamgha in the left field. (d) Huvishka (c. 150-180 AD), Copper unit of 'middle weight standard', (MAC 3291-3293), 11.08g. Obv: King riding an elephant, moving to right; traces of Bactrian legend around. Rev: Two-armed Shiva standing, holding a trident; large Tamgha in left field; traces of Bactrian legend 'OESh…' to right. (e) Huvishka (c. 150-180 AD), Copper unit of 'middle weight standard-minor series', (MAC 3327), 11.08g. Obv: King seated cross-legged holding a sceptre, traces of Bactrian legend around. Rev: Depiction of Sun god Miiro; traces of Tamgha in left field.(5 coins) |
Estimate
Rs. 5,000-6,000
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Sold For :
Rs. 8,500
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