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Maker(s):Kirada (minted under)
Culture:Central Asian; Kushano-Sasanian; Kidarite
Title:Drachm of Kirada
Date Made:ca. 360-380 CE
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Silver
Place Made:Central Asia
Measurements:Overall: 1 3/16 in; 3 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2012.20.30
Credit Line:Purchase with the Marian Hayes (Class of 1925) Art Purchase Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Currently on view

Description:
Obverse: Crowned bust of bearded king facing right, with Brahmi (?) legend surrounding.
Obverse legend: (Brahmi inscription?)
Reverse: Fire altar flanked by two attendants.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; numismatics

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