Start Price 6000 | Estimated Price 6000-8000 |
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Denomination | Drachma | Metal | Silver | |
Full Description: Kuninda Dynasty, Amoghbuti (200 BC), Silver Drachma, Obv: a deer standing to the right with a square-shaped vase above its back, an early Srivatsa symbol between its horns, a one-arched hill with parasol below the deer, the goddess Lakshmi stands on a Swastika on the right field in front of the deer, facing forward, and holds a lotus flower with an upraised right hand, the Brahmi legend "Rajnah Kunimdasya Amoghbhutisya Maharajasya" (Great king Amoghbhuti, of The Kunindas) around the field, Rev: a centrally placed six-arched hill (chaitya) with parasol, a wavy river line below and a Nandipada (Triratna) above, Swastika above an Indradhvaja on the left field and a tree within railings on the right, the Kharoshthi legend "Rana Kunindasa Amoghbutisa Maharajasa" (Great king Amogh, of the Kunindas) around the field, 2.16g, 17.17mm, (JONS by S. Kumar 218 # Type IV, Class-3), about very fine, Very Rare. Note: This variant for the type is with a one-arched hill with a parasol below the deer and the goddess Lakshmi stands on Swastika. |