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1 Dinar - Shaka
Gold | 7.47 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | Kushan Empire (India (ancient)) |
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Emperor | Shaka (305-335) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 300-330 |
Value | 1 Dinar (20) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 7.47 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#65599 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Godess Ardoksho seated facing
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Kushan Empire's 1 Dinar - Shaka (300-330) gold coin is that it features an image of the Buddha on one side, which is a rare example of Buddhist iconography on a coin from that time period.