History of Indian and Indonesian Art c8.s2.4

c8.s2.4

or near the beginning of the Christian era), and a Jaina votive tablet of about 16—17 B. C., likewise from Mathurā. In the first century of the Christian era figures of Indian deities appear on the coins of Gondophares and Kadphises II, followed in the second century by representations of Buddha, and of Śiva with four arms, on coins of Kaniṣka¹. *Stūpa* bases of the Śaka period, associated with coins of Azes, appear at Taxila.