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One side (reverse) of this elaborate gold pendant has designs based on coins of the Kushan rulers Kanishka I (100-126 CE) or Huvishka (126-163 CE); it shows an image of the goddess of wealth. On the other side (obverse, this image), the image is based on a coin of the Roman Emperor Constantine I. Probably made in India or Pakistan in 300s CE. (The British Museum, London).
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Amin, O. S. M. (2016, October 17). Gold Pendant from India/Pakistan. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5938/gold-pendant-from-indiapakistan/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Gold Pendant from India/Pakistan." World History Encyclopedia, October 17, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5938/gold-pendant-from-indiapakistan/.
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