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DenominationDinar
Country / EmpireKushan Empire
Obverse DesignKing Kanishka I standing, facing left, holding a spear/scepter and sacrificing at an altar. Often with Bactrian legends.
Reverse DesignDepictions of various deities from Zoroastrian, Greek, and Indian pantheons, such as Oesho (Shiva), Mao (Moon god), Mithra (Sun god), Ardoksho (goddess of fortune), or Buddha. Accompanied by Bactrian legends.
