Asian Art Museum, San Francisco
Coin of the Kushan king Kanishka
Place of Origin: Northwestern India or Pakistan, ancient region of Gandhara
Date: approx. 127-150
Object Name: Coin
Materials: Gold
Dimensions: Diam. 7/8 in, Diam. 2.2 cm
Credit Line: Acquisition made possible in part by the Society for Asian Art
Department: South Asian Art
Collection: Coins
Object Number: F1999.38.5
On Display: Yes
Location: Gallery 1
© 2017 Asian Art Museum Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture
Coin of the Kushan king Huvishka
Place of Origin: Northwestern India or Pakistan, ancient region of Gandhara
Date: approx. 126-163
Object Name: Coin
Materials: Gold
Dimensions: Diam. 1/2 in, Diam. 1.3 cm
Credit Line: Acquisition made possible in part by the Society for Asian Art
Department: South Asian Art
Collection: Coins
Object Number: F1999.38.2
On Display: Yes
Location: Gallery 1
© 2017 Asian Art Museum Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture