Lot 1371
INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I, circa 127/8-152. Tetradrachm (Bronze, 26 mm, 17.00 g, 12 h), main mint in Kapisha (Begram?). ÞAO ΚANηρKI ('King Kanishka' in Bactrian) Kanishka I standing facing, head to left, sacrificing over altar with his right hand and holding trident in his left. Rev. AΘÞO Athsho standing facing, head to left, bearded, flames emenating from his shoulders, wearing diadem and cloak around his shoulders, holding diadem wreath in his right hand and fire tongs in his left. ANS Kushan 462. Donum Burns 183. The obverse struck slightly off center and from a somewhat worn die, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of Prof. Dr. Björn-Uwe Abels, privately acquired from Stephen Album in 1997.
Starting price:
50 CHF
Hammer price:
55 CHF
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Closing time: 12-Mar-23, 14:26:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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