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1 Dinar - Vasiska Kushana Empire
| Gold | 7.9 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Kushan Empire (India (ancient)) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 240-267 |
| Value | 1 Dinar (20) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.9 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#65598 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Ardoksho seated facing
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Vasiska (Kushana Empire) coin is that it features a unique blend of Indian and Greek influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the image of King Vasiska, while the reverse side features a depiction of the Greek goddess Athena, highlighting the cultural exchange and syncretism that characterized the Kushan Empire.