Kushan Empire Tetradrachm - Soter Megas, 80 – 90
Kushana
Information
Country
Kushan Empire
Kushan Empire
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
80 – 90
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
8.3
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kushan Empire. Issued from 80 to 90. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 8.3 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed radiate (12 rays) Bust of the King to Right, Hand raised holding arrow. Dotted edge.
- Reverse
- King wearing Iranian cap with long diadem-ties, Riding an horse to Right. Hand raised with holding axe like weapon. Greek legend around: "King of Kings, the Great Saviour"
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (80-90) | — |
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