Help With Identifying Indo-Greek (?) Coin

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vstefanyuk Valued Member Netherlands 100 Posts	Posted 03/10/2021 10:45 am Need a help with identifying coin. Never saw smth like that. By style looks like an indo-greek coin. Thanks!! Report this Post to the Staff

vstefanyuk Valued Member Netherlands 100 Posts	Posted 03/10/2021 10:48 am W 5.5gr, D ~22mm Report this Post to the Staff
Kamnaskires Pillar of the Community United States 7066 Posts	Posted 03/10/2021 11:03 am Maybe somehow based on Kushan staters of Huvishka, with Ardoksho reverses? Report this Post to the Staff
Kamnaskires Pillar of the Community United States 7066 Posts	Posted 03/10/2021 11:12 am Meaning this type: https://www.numisbids.com/n.php?p=l...1076&lot=719 https://www.numisbids.com/n.php?p=l...1076&lot=722 Perhaps the inspiration for the OP coin...maybe... Report this Post to the Staff
Finn235 Pillar of the Community United States 6130 Posts	Posted 03/10/2021 11:12 am Modern fake of a Kushan dinar - should be gold, Kushans didn't mint silver. I see these all the time coming out of Pakistan etc Edited by Finn235 03/10/2021 11:28 am Report this Post to the Staff
vstefanyuk Valued Member Netherlands 100 Posts	Posted 03/10/2021 11:12 am @Bob Thx! Yes, could be. But looks like an imitation, what do you think? Report this Post to the Staff
Kamnaskires Pillar of the Community United States 7066 Posts	Posted 03/10/2021 11:13 am Was hoping you'd chime in, Steve. Wasn't sure if a modern or ancient imitation of the type. Report this Post to the Staff
Kamnaskires Pillar of the Community United States 7066 Posts	Posted 03/10/2021 11:14 am Quote: what do you think? When in doubt, trust Finn235! Report this Post to the Staff
vstefanyuk Valued Member Netherlands 100 Posts	Posted 03/10/2021 11:14 am That is pity :( Is it for sure? I better ask you before buying it... Report this Post to the Staff
Kamnaskires Pillar of the Community United States 7066 Posts	Posted 03/10/2021 11:39 am All I can say is: Finn knows his stuff. He is an expert on Eastern (including South Asian) ancients series. I would not make the purchase. Report this Post to the Staff
vstefanyuk Valued Member Netherlands 100 Posts	Posted 03/10/2021 11:43 am Thanks! :( Report this Post to the Staff
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