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Ancient India
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Kushan Empire - copper tetradrachm of Kanishka I (c.127-151 AD), 'Buddha' type, main mint (probably Begram), late phase, Göbl 786, 26.07mm; 16.96g. Obv: Kanishka I standing facing, head left, wearing long beard, diadem with ribbons, conical cap, belted tunic, trousers, and boots, offering sacrifice at an altar at left, holding spear in left hand; Bactrian legend ShAO…NEShKI around. Rev: Shakyamuni Buddha standing facing, nimbate, hair in topknot, wearing monk's robes holding the end with folds in left hand at waist, right hand raised in gesture of abhayamudra; tamgha to left, Bactrian legend Cakamano Boudo around.
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Estimated Price
Rs. 1,50,000-2,00,000
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