INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. Æ Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.96 g, 12h). Main mint in Kapisha (Begram?). Middle phase.Electronic Auction 461 Central Asian, Bronze Sold For $ 150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. Æ Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.96 g, 12h). Main mint in Kapisha (Begram?). Middle phase. Kanishka standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding standard / Mioro standing left, raising right hand in benediction and placing left on hilt of sword; tamgha to left. MK 770; ANS Kushan 418-28; Donum Burns 151. Earthen dark green patina, traces of hard green, flat strike on reverse. VF. |