Kushana, Kanishka, Copper Tetradrachm, 16.73 g, Purushpura-Taxila mint, ‘Maitreya Buddha’

Kushana, Kanishka, Copper Tetradrachm, 16.73 g, Purushpura-Taxila mint, ‘Maitreya Buddha’ type, Obv: king standing, offering to fire altar, rev: Lord Buddha seated in Abhaya Mudra Asana with Bactrian Greek legend 'MHTRAGO BOUDO' (Metrago Boudo) (M at 6'oclock… rest legend beginning at 8'oclock), Gobl # 793. Fine patina (protecting features). Extremlly fine for Type. Extremely rare.

Sold for ₹75,000

Auction: Auction #40 · Oswal Antiques · 2013-03-01 · Estimate: ₹ 25000 - ₹ 30000

Category: Ancient : Emperial Kushans

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