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Maker(s):Hermaeus Soter (minted under)
Culture:Indo-Greek
Title:Hermaeus Soter
Date Made:Hellenistic Period; 80-75 BCE
Type:Coin/Numismatic
Materials:Silver
Place Made:Asia; Gandhara (modern Afghanistan or Pakistan)
Accession Number:  MH 2021.5.108
Credit Line:Gift of Julie Dupree Gill (Class of 1977) from the Dupree Collection
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Diademed bust of the King facing right. Legend in Greek. Reverse: Zeus enthroned making a gesture of blessing. Legend in Kushan script.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; numismatics; text; deities; monarchies

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+2021.5.108

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