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<p>[QUOTE="Ed Snible, post: 3055402, member: 82322"]I have the 2015 catalog of the ANS collection, <i>Kushan, Kushano-Sasanian, and Kideraite Coins</i> by Jongewood and Cribb with Peter Donovan.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The unusual thing about these units is that they are magnetic! They must be from a mint with an unusual metal source.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Jongewood and Cribb believe both styles were minted at Begram, a city that is today mostly noted for its US Air Force base. They call the square lettering style "early phase" and the cursive lettering style "late phase". However they don't assign years, both coins are just assigned 90-113 which they believe are the approximate regnal years of Wima Takto.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ed Snible, post: 3055402, member: 82322"]I have the 2015 catalog of the ANS collection, [I]Kushan, Kushano-Sasanian, and Kideraite Coins[/I] by Jongewood and Cribb with Peter Donovan. The unusual thing about these units is that they are magnetic! They must be from a mint with an unusual metal source. Jongewood and Cribb believe both styles were minted at Begram, a city that is today mostly noted for its US Air Force base. They call the square lettering style "early phase" and the cursive lettering style "late phase". However they don't assign years, both coins are just assigned 90-113 which they believe are the approximate regnal years of Wima Takto.[/QUOTE]
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