Lot 120

Ancient Kushanas Kanishka I Shakyamuni Buddha’s type Copper Drachma

Auction # 4 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 8000 - 10000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Jongeward&Cribb # 616
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
Fine
Diameter
25.73 mm
Weight
16.21 gms
Denomination
Drachm
Calendar/Year
130-158 AD
Ancient, Kushanas, Kanishka I (c. 130-158 AD), Copper Drachma, 16.21 gms, 25.73 mm, Shakyamuni Buddha’s type, Obv: King standing facing head left and offering sacrifice at a fire-altar, legend worn out, Rev: Lord Buddha standing with head surrounded by halo, wearing a monk’s robes and making a gesture of reassurance (Abhay Mudra), traces of legend in the right field, Jongeward&Cribb # 616, Fine, Very Rare.