Kanishka 'Sun God' AE Tetradrachm 016636

Kanishka 'Sun God' AE Tetradrachm 016636
Kanishka 'Sun God' AE Tetradrachm
Bronze, 17.00 grams, 25.07 mm. Kushan Empire. 127-140 AD. Obverse: DAO KANhPKI, the king, wearing helmet and diadem, clad in coat and trousers, standing left with right hand outstretched over altar, holding spear in left hand. Reverse: MIOPO, the Sun-god Mithras, standing left, diademed with radiate disk, clad as the king, right hand outstretched and resting left hand on sword at waist, tamgha to left. BMC 46; Whitehead 68; Grotefend 211. Good fine. A significant coin which has been published on wildwinds.com
£35.00  

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