INDIA, KUSHAN: Kanishka tetradrachm with Nana. Kashmir mint. UNLISTED in Mitchiner. RRR.

Price

Price: US$ 295.00 € 252.55
£ 219.6
AUD 454.45
CHF 233.79
CAD 414
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  • Rates for: 10/20/2025
  • SKU: KU-329
Description
Kushan Empire
Kanishka I (c. 127/8-152 AD)
AE tetradrachm (16.4 g)

Obverse: King standing, head left, sacrificing over altar and holding standard; Bactrian legend around
Reverse: Goddess Nana standing right, nimbate, holding bowl and protome of animal; Bactrian legend NANA at left
Ref: Not listed in MACW and ANS Kushan: Gobl 805
 
The eastern type is assigned by Mitchiner to the Kashmir region, with its distinctive style and an extra tamgha to the left of the fire altar on obverse.
 
Mitchiner lists this type only for 3 deities - Mithra, Mao and Oesho - none for Nana.
 
Extremely Rare.
 
 
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