Lot 7
Ancient Kushanas Kanishka I Copper Drachm
Auction # 29 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 1500 - 1800
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- Catalog Reference #
- Gobl # 813, MAC # 3168
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- about very fine
- Diameter
- 16.86 mm
- Weight
- 4.28 gms
- Denomination
- Drachm
- Calendar/Year
- 128-150 AD
Ancient, Kushanas, Kanishka I (128-150 AD), Copper Drachm, 4.28 gms, 16.86 mm, Obverse: Standing king holding a staff in one hand and offering to fire altar at left with other hand, Bactrian legend around, Reverse: Standing Ithyphallic deity Oesho (Shiva) shown with two hands, one holding a Trishul and the other a Kamandala (water pot), Tamgha at left, Greek legend ‘Ohsho’ at right, Gobl # 813, MAC # 3168, about very fine, very scarce.