Lot Archive

Lot

№ 2292

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27 September 2007

Hammer Price:
£1,400

GREEK COINS, Greek Coins, Vima Kadphises (c. AD 90-100), Dinar, helmeted bust right emerging from a cloud, holding a club, flames at shoulder and tamgha to left, rev. ithyphallic Shiva with long trident and goat-skin, tamgha to left and Buddhist Triratna to right, 7.97g/12h (Göbl, MK, 14). Extremely fine and extremely rare; only four examples cited by Göbl (£1,200-1,500)