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Abdagases I - Definition and Overview

Abdagases I, nephew of Gondophares evident from his coin — a copper Tetradrachm — continued ruling up to ca. 65 AD. The billingual coin exhibits the kharoshti script where it can be read as "Gudaphara brathaputrasa maharajasa Abadagashasa." Brathaputra means nephew in Prakrit, the language in the coin. Zeus is also depicted in the same face.

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