Kushan Empire
Kanishka I (c. 127/8-152 AD)
AE drachm (3.93 g)
Obverse: King seated on throne, head left, with one hand raised; Bactrian legend around
Reverse: Ithyphallic Oesho (Shiva) standing left, holding
trishul and
kalash; Bactrian legend
OHPO to right
Ref: Gobl 814; ANS Kushan 633
Kanishka's seated type coins are quite rare. Gobl recorded just 4 specimens with Oesho on reverse.
Very Rare.