Lot 99
Ancient Kushanas Kanishka I Atsho, Mithra or Mao Copper Tetradrachm
Auction # 22 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 300 - 500
- Opening Bid -
- Catalog Reference #
- #
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- fine to very fine
- Diameter
- 24.72 mm
- Weight
- 15.46 gms
- Denomination
- Tetradrachm
- Calendar/Year
- 128-150 AD
Ancient, Kushanas, Kanishka I (128-150 AD), Copper Tetradrachm, 15.46 gms, 24.72 mm, Obverse: King standing to left and offering to a fire altar at left, Dotted border around, Reverse: Standing robed deity, either Atsho (God of metals), Mithra (Solar deity) or Mao (Lunar deity), with one arm stretched forward in blessing, Tamgha at left, Dotted border around, fine to very fine, very scarce.