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Numismatics
ID number:  BIRBI-WH0105
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Maker:  Kanishka II
Denomination:  Drachm
Culture:  Kushan
Date made:  230-245 AD
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.75
Weight (g):  4.66
Axis (degrees):  0.00
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Description:  Obverse: Kanishka II, standing, facing left, nimbate, giving offering above fire altar. Reverse: Ardochsho, seated on throne, nimbate.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: None visible. Reverse: αρδοχþο (Ardochosho)

Bibliography:  BM 1894,0506.1544

Notes:  Chipped at 90 degrees on obverse.

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Kanishka II
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