1 Dinar - Huvishka Four armed Oesho
Features
| Issuer |
Kushan Empire
(India (ancient))  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Huvishka (Οοηϸκι) (152-191)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 150-191 |
| Value | 1 Dinar (20) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Złoto |
| Weight | 8.02 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 466496 |
| References | ANS Kushan# G1-v 1d David Jongeward, Joe Cribb, Peter Donovan; 2015. Kushan, Kushano-Sasanian, and Kidarite Coins: A Catalogue of Coins from the American Numismatic Society. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.Robert Göbl; 1984. System und Chronologie der Münzprägung des Kušānreiches. Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna, Austria. , BMC Scythia# p.148.102 Percy Gardner, Reginald Stuart Poole (ed.); 1886. A Catalogue of the Indian Coins in the British Museum / Volume 3. The Coins of the Greek and Scythic Kings of Bactria and India in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
(en) Huvishka's robed bust (waist up) to the left holding elephant goad and lance with legend around.
Script: Brahmi
Reverse
(en) Four headed Nimbate God Oeshi, four armed, with objects as follows: divine wheel (chakra), Dagger, Damaru and conch. Tamgha on either side, lettering around.
Script: Brahmi
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (150-191) | |||||||||||||||
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