WA87817. Bronze tetradrachm, ANS Kushan 848, Göbl Kushan 849, Mitchiner ACW 3221, aF/VF, brown tone, bumps and scratches, corrosion, Kapisha main mint, probably Begram mint, weight 14.113g, maximum diameter 25.0mm, die axis 0
o, c. 151 - 190 A.D.; obverse Bactrian inscription: şAONANOşAO OOHşKE KOşANO (King of Kings Huvishka Kushan), king mounted on elephant walking right, wearing tall round headdress, diadem with long ribbons, tunic over trousers, long transverse scepter in right hand, elephant goad in in left hand; reverse god Oesho (resembles Shiva) standing facing, four-arms, nimbate head left, hair in a topknot; holding attributes: diadem, thunderbolt, trident and water pot; tamgha lower left, Bactrian legend OHşO downward on right; from the Robert| L3 Collection, ex Moneta (Missouri Numismatic Society Bourse, 2015);
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