INDIA, Kushan Empire. Huvishka. Circa AD 152-192. Æ Tetradrachm (22mm, 9.59 g, 12h). Subsidiary mint in Gandhara (Peshawar?). Late phase. Huvishka riding elephant right, holding trident and goad / Mao, with crescent at shoulders, standing facing, head left, extending right hand in benedictional gesture, left hand on hilt; tamgha to left. MK 869; ANS Kushan 999-1002; Donum Burns 352. Green and brown patina, hard green encrustation . VF.
From the Nomisma Collection.