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ID:     711140
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     KUSHAN EMPIRE
Issuer:     Kanishka I
Date Ruled:     Circa 127/8-152 AD
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Dinar
Weight:     7.99 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     PAONANOPAO KA- NHPKI KOPANO, Kanishka standing facing, head left, holding filleted baton over altar in right hand, standard in left; flame at right shoulder, trace of annulet on cheek
Reverse Description:     OKPO (sic), Siva, nimbate, standing facing, head left, pouring water from flask in extended lower right hand, holding vajra (thunderbolt) in raised upper right hand, holding trident in raised upper left hand, and holding a he-goat at hip in lower left hand; tamgha to left
Primary Reference:     MK 62/- (O20a/R32
Reference2:     an unlisted die combination)
Reference3:     Donum Burns 131
Reference4:     MACW 3064
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=76368
Grade:     EF, minor flat strike in reverse legend
Notes:     Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1140 ($1000)