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  1. Buddha is depicted on the coins of
    1. Wima Kadphises
    2. Kanishka
    3. Nahapana
    4. Budhgupta
Correct Option: B

Kanishka's coins portray images of Indian, Greek, Iranian and even Sumero-Elamite divinities, demonstrating the religious syncretism in his beliefs. The Buddhist coins of Kanishka are comparatively rare. Several coins show Kanishka on the obverse and the Buddha standing on the reverse, in Hellenistic style.


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