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<p>[QUOTE="THCoins, post: 1964127, member: 57364"]I agree that the shown orientation is correct. Reason one is the shape of the fire altar.</p><p>Reason two is the Kharoshti inscription. Kharoshti reads from right to left, anticlockwise, beginning at the lower right of the coin. The general order is "Maharajasa Tratarasa 'name of the king' ". In your coin the maharajasa part is on the right of the coin. So it is in the correct position.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="THCoins, post: 1964127, member: 57364"]I agree that the shown orientation is correct. Reason one is the shape of the fire altar. Reason two is the Kharoshti inscription. Kharoshti reads from right to left, anticlockwise, beginning at the lower right of the coin. The general order is "Maharajasa Tratarasa 'name of the king' ". In your coin the maharajasa part is on the right of the coin. So it is in the correct position.[/QUOTE]
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