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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Severus Alexander, post: 2990208, member: 84744&quot;]Well, I certainly can&#039;t, but <a href="http://www.kushan.org/essays/sapadbizes/nanaia.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.kushan.org/essays/sapadbizes/nanaia.htm" rel="nofollow">this guy</a> says that some other guy named Rosenfeld thinks the longer form was primarily used in the west.&nbsp; Sorry if that falls a little short of what you hoped for! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Since you mentioned silver, this coin might be an early proto-Kushan issue of the Yuezhi, i.e. before the Kushan subdivision gained dominance and moved south.&nbsp; (It could also be Saka, though.)&nbsp; Probably from the Samarkand region, though Mitchener puts these in Choresmia.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]737516[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>And here&#039;s my Vima Takto and Vima Kadphises.&nbsp; No Kanishka yet!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]737519[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]737520[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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