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Maker(s):Khingila (minted under)
Culture:Hephthalite; Alchon Huns
Title:Drachm of Khingila
Date Made:460-490 CE
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Silver
Place Made:Asia; Pakistan; Multān
Accession Number:  MH 2012.20.33
Credit Line:Purchase with the Marian Hayes (Class of 1925) Art Purchase Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Bust of king facing right, with flattened back of the head. Brahmi legend and tamgha in right field. Border of dots in the margin.
Obverse legend: [Brahmi, transliteration: "Mepama Sahi"]
Reverse: [Illegible, fire altar and attendants]

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; numismatics

Subjects:
archaeological objects; Numismatics; Civilization, Ancient

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