Lot 9
Ancient Karkota Dynasty Kashmir Pratapaditya Debased Gold Dinara
Auction # 26 Lucknow (Online)
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- Catalog Reference #
- Reference # Deyell-Treasure, Trade and Tradition, Fig. 4.1
- Metal Composition
- Debased Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 18.36 mm
- Weight
- 7.65 gms
- Denomination
- Dinara
- Calendar/Year
- c. 7th Century AD
Ancient, Karkota Dynasty, Kashmir, Pratapaditya (c. 7th Century AD), Debased Gold Dinara, 7.65 gms, 18.36 mm, Obverse: A crude depiction of standing king, Late Brahmi Legend ‘KiDa(Ra)’ in right field, Reverse: A crude depiction of Goddess Lakshmi, Late Brahmi Legend ‘ShriPraTaPa’ in right field, Letter ‘Ka’ in left field, Reference # Deyell-Treasure, Trade and Tradition, Fig. 4.1, very fine, rare.