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1 Dinar - Huvishka Four armed Oesho
| Issuer | Kushan Empire (India (ancient)) |
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| Year | 150-191 |
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| Weight | 8.02 g |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Huvishka to the left, depicted from the waist up in royal robes, holding an elephant goad (ankus) and a lance. A continuous legend in Bactrian script encircles the effigy within the field, identifying the ruler. |
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| Reverse description | Standing figure of the four-headed, four-armed deity Oesho (Shiva), depicted frontally with a nimbus, holding a divine wheel (chakra), a dagger, a damaru drum, and a conch shell in his respective hands. A tamgha symbol appears on either side of the deity in the field, with a circular legend in Bactrian script surrounding the design. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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