Item 46 out of 926
Lot # 46 - Moon God Type Gold Dinar of Kushan Dynasty of Kanishka I.
Moon God Type Gold Dinar of Kushan Dynasty of Kanishka I.
Moon God Type Gold Dinar of Kushan Dynasty of Kanishka I. Moon God Type Gold Dinar of Kushan Dynasty of Kanishka I.
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Kushan Dynasty, Kanishka I (127-140 AD), Gold Dinar, Moon God  Type, Obv: king standing facing, holding spear and goad and sacrificing at fire altar left with baktrian legend around þAONANOþAO KA ... NηþKI KOþANO (King of kings Kanishka Kushan), Rev: moon deity mithra standing left, nimbate, holding sword hilt with left hand, right hand outstretched in benediction, bactrian legend at right MAO (name of Moon God) and tamgha at left , 7.90g, 19.04mm, (Gobl # 53), about extremely fine, Rare. 

 
Specimens with full legends are rare to find.