Kushan Empire, gold dinar of Vima Kadphises (c.107-127 AD) main mint in Baktria, Gobl 18, 7.94g. Obv: Crowned half-length bust of Vima Kadphises right, arising from mountain range, bearded, wearing peaked tall cap with small sphere within crescent feature at top, diadem with ties and long ribbons to left, cloak wrapped around left shoulder and clasped at right shoulder, knobby club in right hand; Greek legend BACIΛEYC OOH-MO KAΔΦICHC around, tamgha in upper left field. Rev: Shiva (Oesho) standing facing, head left, grounded trident-axe in right hand, water-pot in left with goat skin draped over arm; Kharoshthi legend maharajasa rajadirajasa sarvaloga isvarasa mahisvarasa vima kathpisasa tradara around, tamgha in left field, Nandipada in right field.

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