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1/4 Dinar - Kanishka I
| Issuer | Kushan Empire |
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| Year | 127-150 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Full-length effigy of King Kanishka I standing facing left, depicted in royal Kushan attire with characteristic long coat, trousers, and boots, his left hand resting at his side while his right hand is extended toward a small altar or fire altar before him. The king wears a distinctive flame-crowned helmet. A Bactrian Greek legend runs along the left field in cursive script identifying the royal issuer. |
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| Obverse script | Bactrian (Greek script) |
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| Edge | Plain |
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