Description

Kushan Empire, Vima Takha(c. 80-90CE), Copper Unit, 3.70grms, Obv. Bull facing right with nandipada above and Kharoşṭhī letter to right with corrupt Greek legend around, Rev: Baktrian Camel to right and Kharoşṭhī legend maharajasa rajatirajasa devaputrasa vema takha sround, well-preserved specimen, Rare Vima Takha (also known as Vima Taktu) was an early Kushan ruler who succeeded Kujula Kadphises. He consolidated Kushan authority across Bactria and northwestern India and is often credited with stabilizing the empire before its major expansion. Although historical details are limited, his reign bridged the formative phase of the Kushan state and the prosperous era of Vima Kadphises and Kanishka I.

Auctions No : 8

Lot No : 44

Estimate : ₹ 800 - 1,000

Material : Copper

Categories : Ancient


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