INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I, circa 127/8-152. 1/8 Unit (Bronze, 12 mm, 2.01 g, 11 h). ÞAO ΚANηρKI ('King Kanishka' in Bactrian) Kanishka I standing facing, head to left, sacrificing over altar with his right hand and holding trident in his left. Rev. MAO (in Bactrian) The moon deity Mao standing front, head to left; to left, tamgha. Göbl -. Apparently unpublished type in this denomination. Light scratches, otherwise, about very fine.
From a collection of coins from Central Asia.