Kushanas, Kanishka I, c. 127-152, CU didrachm 7.57 g. (22 mm). Obverse: Kanishka standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding standard. Reverse: Standing Śākyamuni Buddha: Buddha standing facing, hand raised in gesture of abhayamudrā; tamgha to inner left.
F-VF, with deep brown patina and all design elements apparent; a pleasing reverse with a good portion of legend legible and good definition to the Buddha figure.
Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 4.99.01
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