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Dinar of Kanishka Icirca 78-102

Not on view
Ancient gold coin with relief figure of a bearded, robed standing figure holding a staff, with a non-Latin inscription around the rim
Gold coin with a beaded border, featuring a standing radiate figure in robes with one arm raised, flanked by Greek letters and a trident symbol on the left.
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Dinar of Kanishka I
Place Made
India
Date Made
circa 78-102
Medium
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 3/4 in. (1.91 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Montanari
Accession Number
M.77.56.8
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.