Lot 97
Ancient Kushanas Kanishka I Oesho (Shiva) Copper Tetradrachm
Auction # 22 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 300 - 500
- Opening Bid -
- Catalog Reference #
- Gobl # 781, MAC # 3100-02
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- fine to very fine
- Diameter
- 26.86 mm
- Weight
- 16.63 gms
- Denomination
- Tetradrachm
- Calendar/Year
- 128-150 AD
Ancient, Kushanas, Kanishka I (128-150 AD), Copper Tetradrachm, 16.63 gms, 26.86 mm, Obverse: Standing king offering to fire altar at left, Reverse: Standing deity Oesho (Shiva) with four hands holding Damru, Trishul, Diadem or Noose and Kamandala, Tamghaat left, Traces of Greek legend ‘Oesho’ at right, Dotted border around, Gobl # 781, MAC # 3100-02, fine to very fine, rare.