New coin and video. Kushan Dynasty: Vima Kadphises (c. 100-128 AD), AE Tetradrachm, First Bilingual series, Kapisa mint, MACW 3017-3021 (16.59 g, 28 mm) Obverse: King in Kushan dress, standing facing, head left, sacrificing over altar at left, trident-battleaxe in left field, tamgha and medial club in right field. Crudely engraved, somewhat corrupt Greek legend BACIΛEYC BACIΛEWN CWTHP MEΓAC OOMX KAΔΦICHC (Basileus Basileon Sotir Megas Ooim Kadphisis) (King of Kings, Vima Kadphises, the Great Saviour) Reverse: Ithyphallic three-headed mustachioed Lord Shiva, wearing necklace; sacred thread over left shoulder, trident in right hand; left hand resting on the hump of saddled Nandi (bull) standing right behind, Buddhist triratana (“Three Jewels”) symbol to left. Around: Kharosthi legend “maharajasa (rajadhirajasa sarva)loga isvarasa mahisvarasa Hima Kathphishasa tratara(sa)” (Emperor, king of kings, Maheshwara, god of all realms, Vima Kadphises)
