Ancient India
Kushan Dynasty
Tetra Drachma
Copper Tetradrachma Coin of Kanishka I of Kushan Dynasty of Buddha type.
Kushan Dynasty, Kanishka I (127-140 AD), Copper Tetradrachma, Buddha type, Obv: crowned, diademed king standing facing, holding spear and sacrificing at altar at left, Bactrian legend around, Rev: Maitreya Buddha, nimbate seated facing cross-legged on low throne, raised right hand in abhayamudra, Bactrian reverse legend around, 15.6g, 24.96mm, (Jongward & Cribb # 617), about fine, Extremely Rare.