Obverse |
King standing facing, sacrificing at altar at left, holding sceptre in left hand, Bactrian legend around: �AO KANI�KI (Shao Kanishki) |
Reverse |
Sakyamuni Buddha standing facing, Bactrian legend around: CAKAMANO BOYΔO, tamgha at left |
Date |
c. 127-150 CE |
Weight |
7.51 gm. |
Diameter |
20 mm. |
Die axis |
12 o'clock |
Reference |
Göbl 787, Cribb die 17 |
Comments |
The Buddha reverse coins are all very rare, and the lower denomination coins are particularly rare. Only one reverse die is known for the didrachm. |