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Tetradrachm of King Wima Kadphises, Kapisa or Taxila
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Obv.: King standing to front, head to l.; trident and altar at l.; club and tamgha in field at r.
Rev.: Siva standing facing and holding a staff, behind a bull to r.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of H. Bartlett Wells Class of 1929
Title: Tetradrachm of King Wima Kadphises, Kapisa or Taxila
Description:
Obv.
: King standing to front, head to l.
; trident and altar at l.
; club and tamgha in field at r.
Rev.
: Siva standing facing and holding a staff, behind a bull to r.
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