256, Lot: 183. Estimate $150. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127/8-152. Æ Tetradrachm (24mm, 15.69 g, 12h). Mint I (A). Kanishka standing facing, head left, holding standard and goad; altar to left / Standing Śākyamuni Buddha: Buddha standing facing, hand raised in gesture of abhayamudrā; tamgha to inner left. Cribb, Buddha 39-40 (dies q/15); MK 785. Fine, brown surfaces, minor roughness.