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Lot 6316

Estimate: 200 USD
Price realized: 1700 USD
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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127-151. CU Didrachm (23mm, 8.10 g, 12h). Main mint in Kapisha (Begram?). Late phase. Kanishka, diademed and crowned, standing facing, head 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; monogram to inner left. Cribb, Buddha 46-55 (dies s/17); MK 787; ANS Kushan –; Donum Burns 176. Dark brown patina, light roughness. Fine.

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