[Buddha-l] PRABHU'S WEB PAGE ON INDIAN COINAGE

Chris castanford at gmail.com
Mon Feb 13 21:31:20 MST 2006


Thanks for this reference, Joanne. It fits nicely into my Gupta period
research.
-Chris Stanford


On 2/14/06, jkirk <jkirk at spro.net> wrote:
>
> http://prabhu.50g.com/index.html Fascinating website on ancient coins of
> Indo-Greeks, Sakas and Parthians, etc on to the Guptas and
> beyond........the
> Kushanas represented the Buddha and Buddha-Maitreya on some of their
> coins,
> along with many other deities.
> http://prabhu.50g.com/indogrek/igrk_cat3.html  On this page some clear
> coinage representations of the famous King Menander, of Milindapanha fame.
>
> Some folks on the list might enjoy poring over these fragments of ancient
> history.
> I did....only experts can vouch for the accuracy of some of the
> descriptive
> information on this site, unfortunately I cannot.
> Joanna K.
>
>
>
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