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ID number: BIRBI-WH0043 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Anonymous Denomination: Drachm Culture: Alkhan-Nezak Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.85 Weight (g): 3.78 Axis (degrees): 90.00 Provenance: Whitting 2134. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of ruler in profile view right, moustache, wearing a crown with blossoms/tridents; two ribbons attached to the neckline. Reverse: Fire altar, two attendants, holding spears, wheels/Dharmachakra above heads.
Inscriptions: Obverse: NKYK (Corruption of Napki Malka) Reverse: No legend.
Bibliography: Vondrovec (2014) Typ.233., pp.498.
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