321, Lot: 263. Estimate $150. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127/8-152. Æ Didrachm (21mm, 7.79 g, 12h). Mint I (A). 3rd emission. Kanishka standing facing, head left, sacrificing over altar / Standing Śākyamuni Buddha: Buddha standing facing, hand raised in gesture of
abhayamudrā; tamgha to outer left. Cribb,
Buddha 46 (dies 6/17); MK 787; Donum Burns 176. Fair, dark green patina.