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LOT 2664
Ancient Greek Coins - Kushan Empire- Time of Kadphises-Vima Takto - Horseman AE Tetradrachm 80-113 A.D.
Time of Kadphises-Vima Takto. Obv: helmeted and draped bust left, holding sceptre in raised hand, Kharosthi "vi" to left, tamgha to right, all in bead and reel border. Rev: king on horseback right, raising hand, tamgha to right. Very fine.(12.44 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
Published
ANS Kushan 248-251; Senior B.16.1; Donum Burns 57.
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LOT 2664
Ancient Greek Coins - Kushan Empire- Time of Kadphises-Vima Takto - Horseman AE Tetradrachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £99
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