Gold dinara of Kanishka I, Balkh, AD 127 - AD 151. 1986.149.3

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 7.858
  • Diameter (in mm): 20

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: AD 127 - AD 151
• Denomination: dinara
• Material: Gold

• Authority

  • Dynasty: Kushan
  • Authority: Kanishka I

• Geographic

  • Mint: Balkh (uncertain)
  • Region: Mashriq
  • Locality: Bactria

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: acq. Kabul 1957-59

References

• Citation: 5K1COesho
• Reference: Göbl 62
• Reference: Mitchiner 3063
• Reference: JCD 0384

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1986.149.3
• Department: South Asian
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States