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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ancientnoob, post: 2017585, member: 44140&quot;]The Kidarites also known as the Small Kushan sought to preserve the splendor of the Kushan Empire and this particular ruler even named him self THE KUSHAN. In 360 AD the Kushan Shah was ousted and a new King came to power. His name was Kidara of which the tribe of Red Huns was named. The all silver coinage of the Kidarites are very rare. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]364467[/ATTACH] </p><p>Red Huns / Small Kushan</p><p>Kidarite Kingdom</p><p>AR Drachm 29 mm x 4.11 grams</p><p>Kabul, Afghanistan mint s.360 AD</p><p>Obverse: 3 /4 Bust of king facing slightly right, wearing crown with streamers, KIDARA KU-SANASA in Brahmi above </p><p>Reverse: Fire altar flanked by attendants, SULAKHA in Brahmi below. 29mm, Ref:. Göbl, Hunnen Em. 11; MACW -.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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