dinara (English spelling)

Japanese: dīnāra(英語表記)dinara
dinara (English spelling)

…Roman imperial documents tell us that a large amount of gold flowed out of Rome to India at that time, and it was at this time that the Kushan Empire issued a large amount of gold coins. The weight standard of these Kushan gold coins followed the standard of Roman currency, and the gold coins were called dinara, which comes from the Roman denarius. [Genichi Yamazaki]
[Kushan art]
With the prosperity of the dynasty as a backdrop, Buddhist-led art developed with Gandhara and Mathura as the two major centers.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "dīnāra" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…帝政期ローマの文献は,当時ローマからインドに大量の金が流出したことを伝えているが,ちょうどこの時期にクシャーナ朝によって大量の金貨が発行されている。このクシャーナ金貨の重量基準はローマ貨幣の基準に従っており,またその金貨は,ローマのデナリウス貨に由来するディーナーラdīnāraの名で呼ばれた。【山崎 元一】
[クシャーナ朝の美術]
 王朝の繁栄を背景にガンダーラ地方とマトゥラーとを2大中心地として仏教徒主導の美術が展開した。…

※「dīnāra」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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