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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-WH0100 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Kanishka I Denomination: Drachm Place made: Asia: India Culture: Kushan Date made: 2nd Century AD Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.5 Weight (g): 14.37 Axis (degrees): 0.00 |
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Description: Obverse: Kanishka I standing, head turned to right, wearing tall cap, boots, making offering over fire altar with his right hand and holding spear in right. Reverse: Shiva standing, facing left, nimbate; has four arms and hands, in which he holds a wreath, a vase, a trident and a drum. Tamgha to left. Inscriptions: Obverse: þAO KANHþKI (Kanishka, king). Reverse: OHþO Bibliography: BM OR.328; Whitehead I-GC (1914) Typ.106 p.192
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