Obol - Kujula Kadphises
Features
| Issuer |
Kushan Empire
(India (ancient))  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Kujula Kadphises (Κοζουλου Καδφιζου) (30-80)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 50-90 |
| Value | Obol (⅙) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.62 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 534946 |
| References | ANS Kushan# 38-42 David Jongeward, Joe Cribb, Peter Donovan; 2015. Kushan, Kushano-Sasanian, and Kidarite Coins: A Catalogue of Coins from the American Numismatic Society. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. Robert C. Senior. Indo-Scythian Coins and History. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States (4 volumes). |
Obverse
Bust of Kujula Kadphises facing right wearing diadem surrounded by dot & pellet border, elongated neck.
Reverse
Standing figure in Kushan dress facing right, arms outstretched towards right and some lettering on either side.
Script: Greek
Translation: Chief Kushan
Comments
References:
Cf. Loeschner fig 6b; Cribb, Heraus 59
Minted somewhere in modern Tajikistan.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (50-90) | |||||||||||||||
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