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Dinar of Huvishkacirca 106-138

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Gold coin with high-relief portrait of a crowned figure in profile holding a bird and staff, surrounded by a border of non-Latin inscribed text
Gold coin with a beaded border encircling a standing haloed figure in robes with outstretched arm; Greek-script inscription to the right and Kharosthi characters to the left.
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Dinar of Huvishka
Place Made
India
Date Made
circa 106-138
Medium
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 13/16 in. (2.06 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Montanari
Accession Number
M.77.56.11
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Sculpture, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1986.