Lot 53

Ancient Kushans seated Buddha Abhayamudra Type Kanishka I Copper Tetradrachm

Auction # 3 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 35000 - 40000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Jongward & Cribb # 617
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
Very Fine
Diameter
25.46 mm
Weight
14.92 gms
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Calendar/Year
c. 127/28-152 AD

Ancient, Kushan, Kanishka I. (c. 127/28-152 AD), Copper Tetradrachm, 14.92 gms, 25.46 mm Approx, Obv: king standing left, holding standard, sacrificing over altar to left; Rev: Maitreya Buddha seated cross-legged facing on stool, one hand raised in gesture of Abhayamudra, Bactrian legend around, Jongward & Cribb # 617, Very Fine, Extremely Rare.