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[[Image:KunindaCoin.JPG|thumb|upright=1.5|Silver coin of the '''Kuninda''' Kingdom, c. 1st century BCE. These coins followed the [[Indo-Greek]] module.<ref>"A Maharaja named Amoghabhuti, who was the Raja of the Kunindas, is known from coins of the Indo-Greek module with legends sometimes in both Brahmi and Kharoshthi, but in some cases in Brahmi only." in ''The History and Culture of the Indian People'', Volume 2 by Ramesh Chandra Majumdar, 1951, page 161</ref><br />'''Obv:''' Deer standing right, crowned by two cobras, attended by [[Lakshmi]] holding a [[Sacred lotus|lotus]] flower. Legend in [[Prakrit]] ([[Brāhmī script|Brahmi]] script, from left to right): ''Rajnah Kunindasya Amoghabhutisya maharajasya'' ("Great King [[Amoghabhuti]], of the Kunindas").<br />'''Rev:''' [[Stupa]] surmounted by the [[Buddhist]] symbol [[triratna]], and surrounded by a [[swastika]], a "Y" symbol, and a tree in railing. Legend in [[Kharoshti]] script, from right to left: ''Rana Kunidasa Amoghabhutisa Maharajasa'', ("Great King Amoghabhuti, of the Kunindas").]] | [[Image:KunindaCoin.JPG|thumb|upright=1.5|Silver coin of the '''Kuninda''' Kingdom, c. 1st century BCE. These coins followed the [[Indo-Greek]] module.<ref>"A Maharaja named Amoghabhuti, who was the Raja of the Kunindas, is known from coins of the Indo-Greek module with legends sometimes in both Brahmi and Kharoshthi, but in some cases in Brahmi only." in ''The History and Culture of the Indian People'', Volume 2 by Ramesh Chandra Majumdar, 1951, page 161</ref><br />'''Obv:''' Deer standing right, crowned by two cobras, attended by [[Lakshmi]] holding a [[Sacred lotus|lotus]] flower. Legend in [[Prakrit]] ([[Brāhmī script|Brahmi]] script, from left to right): ''Rajnah Kunindasya Amoghabhutisya maharajasya'' ("Great King [[Amoghabhuti]], of the Kunindas").<br />'''Rev:''' [[Stupa]] surmounted by the [[Buddhist]] symbol [[triratna]], and surrounded by a [[swastika]], a "Y" symbol, and a tree in railing. Legend in [[Kharoshti]] script, from right to left: ''Rana Kunidasa Amoghabhutisa Maharajasa'', ("Great King Amoghabhuti, of the Kunindas").]] |