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Summary
anonymous: Golden Dinar
Artist
anonymous
Title
English: Coin of Kushan empire, King Vasudeva II
Français : Pièce de monnaie de l'empire Kushan, de l'Inde du 3ème siècle, représentant le roi Vasudeva II
Object type
coin
Date
between 275 and 300
date QS:P,+0500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+0275-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+0300-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 2.4 x 0.1 cm (15/16 x 1/16 in.)
Collection
Cleveland Museum of Art
Native name
Cleveland Museum of Art
Location
Cleveland, United States of America
Coordinates
41° 30′ 32″ N, 81° 36′ 42″ W
Established
1913 (Officially opened in 1916)
Website
www.clevelandart.org
Authority file
: Q657415
VIAF: 125472356
ISNI: 0000000419367873
ULAN: 500209693
LCCN: n78087650
NLA: 35029027
WorldCat
institution QS:P195,Q657415
Current location
Indian and South East Asian Art
Accession number
2011.212
Place of creation
India, Kushan empire, Vasudeva II, 3rd century
Credit line
Gift of Dr. Norman Zaworski
References
https://clevelandart.org/art/2011.212.a
https://clevelandart.org/art/2011.212.b
https://clevelandart.org/art/2011.212 (English)
Source/Photographer
https://clevelandart.org/art/2011.212 IA
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TIFF
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