BI Drachm - Kanishka I

€1.00
IssuerKushan Empire (India (ancient))
Year127-150
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDrachm (1)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBillon
Weight2.35 g
Dimensions14 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
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Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionCrowned king standing facing, holding spear and sacrificing at altar at left
Obverse scriptKharosthi
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionThe Persian sun god Mithras standing left, Tamgha to left.
Reverse scriptKharosthi
Reverse lettering
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (127-150)  - -
Catalog ID5828152390
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