1963.20.2: Dinara of Huvishka
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1963.20.2
- People
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Huvishka I, Kushan (r. c. 152 - 192 CE)
- Title
- Dinara of Huvishka
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 151 - 190 CE
- Period
- Kushan period, c.100 BCE-250 CE
- Culture
- Indo-Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/179567
Location
- Location
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Level 3, Room 3440, Ancient Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Art, Ancient Middle Eastern Art in the Service of Kings
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Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Gold
- Metal
- AV
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 7.98 g
- Die Axis
- 6
- Denomination
- dinar
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: SHAONANOSHAO OOERKI KOSHANO
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Daniel H. H. Ingalls
- Accession Year
- 1963
- Object Number
- 1963.20.2
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Bust of king l., wearing rounded helmet, jeweled yoke and loose tunic, and holding short mace and ankusha
Rev.:Ardochsto standing
Exhibition History
- 32Q: 3440 Middle East, Harvard Art Museums, 11/16/2014 - 01/01/2050
Subjects and Contexts
- Ancient Coins
Verification Level
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