Lot 32

Ancient Kushanas Kanishka I Copper Tetradrachm

Auction # 24 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 300 - 400
  • Opening Bid -
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Catalog Reference #
Gobl # 768, MAC # 3077
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
fine
Diameter
25.18 mm
Weight
17.00 gms
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Calendar/Year
128-150 AD

Ancient, Kushanas, Kanishka I, (128-150 AD), Copper Tetradrachm, 17.00 gms, 25.18 mm, Obverse: Robed and diademed king standing, offering to fire altar on his right with his extended right arm, his left arm holding a staff, Reverse: Standing Solar diety ‘Mithra’ with outstretched right hand, his left hand on sword hilt, Bactrian Greek legend in right field reading ‘MIIPO’, Tamgha in left field, Dotted border around, Gobl # 768, MAC # 3077, fine, scarce.