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INDIA, Kushan Empire. Kanishka I. Circa AD 127/8-152. Æ Drachm (17.5mm, 3.26 g, 11h). Main mint in Kapisha (Begram?). Late phase. Kanishka standing left, holding goad and standard, sacrificing over altar; [flame at shoulder] / Standing Śākyamuni Buddha: Buddha standing facing, hand raised in gesture of abhayamudrā; trace of tamgha to left. Cribb, Buddha 60-9 (uncertain dies); MK 788; ANS Kushan –; Donum Burns 177. Rough dark brown patina, some earthen deposits. Fine. Rare.