Kushanas, Kanishka III, c. 267-270, AV quarter dinar, 1.90 g. (14 mm). Obverse: king standing facing, head left, sacrificing over altar and holding staff; trident to left, Brahmi letters or tamgha in right field, Bactrian inscription around and additional Brahmi letters in right field and between legs. Reverse: Ardoksho enthroned, facing, holding cornucopia and diadem, Bactrian inscription to right, tamgha left.
EF, nice lustre and well-defined features. Flat area on reverse on the left breast from striking,
For the attribution to king Kanishka III, se the note to the preceding lot.
Ex Chand Collection 1.4.24
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