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ID:     785695
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     KUSHAN EMPIRE
Issuer:     Huvishka I
Date Ruled:     Circa AD 152-192
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Dinar
Date Struck:     AD Circa
Diameter:     22 mm
Weight:     7.92 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     Nimbate, diademed, and crowned half-length bust of Huvishka facing on clouds, head left, holding mace-scepter in right hand, filleted spear in left over shoulder; pellet on cheek
Reverse Description:     Pharro (Hermes-Mercury), nimbate and wearing winged petasos, standing facing, head left, holding purse in extended right hand and filleted scepter in left; tamgha to left
Primary Reference:     MK 345/3 (O2/R5)
Reference2:     Donum Burns 291
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=100921
Grade:     Superb EF
Notes:     Very rare, only five known to Göbl.