Lot 2
Ancient Nepal Lichhavi Dynasty Sivadeva I Copper Unit
Auction # 28 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
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- Catalog Reference #
- Sri Bhogini’in right field, Reference # Rhodes, Gabrisch & Valdettaro, The Coinage of Nepal, A1, MNI 197
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- about very fine
- Diameter
- 25.97 mm
- Weight
- 12.22 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- c. 576-605 AD
Ancient, Nepal, Lichhavi Dynasty, Sivadeva I (c. 576-605 AD), Copper Unit, 12.22 gms, 25.97 mm, Obverse: Lion standing to left, right forepaw raised, Late Brahmi legend ‘Sri Mananka’on its back, Reverse: Goddess Lakshmi seated facing on lotus, raising her right hand, Late Brahmi legend ‘Sri Bhogini’in right field, Reference # Rhodes, Gabrisch & Valdettaro, The Coinage of Nepal, A1, MNI 197, about very fine, rare.