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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. Æ Didrachm (19mm, 7.51 g, 12h). Main mint in Kapisha (Begram?). Late phase. Kanishka standing left, holding goad and scepter, sacrificing over altar to left; [flame at shoulder] / Standing Śākyamuni Buddha: Buddha standing facing, [hand raised in gesture of abhayamudrā]; tamgha to inner left. Cribb, Buddha 46-55; MK 787; ANS Kushan –; Donum Burns 176. Near Fine, dark green patina, cleaning marks.