INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. Æ Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.34 g, 12h). Main mint in Kapisha (Begram?). Middle phase. Kanishka standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding standard / Mioro standing left, raising right hand in benediction and placing left on hilt of sword; tamgha to left. MK 770; ANS Kushan 418-28; Donum Burns 151. Near VF, brown surfaces, minor porosity.
From the David Nelson Collection, purchased from Bob Reis.