Lot 298
Ancient World Indo Sassanian Eastern Early type Anonymous issue Billon Unit
Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 800 - 1000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- #
- Metal Composition
- Billon
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 31.73 mm
- Weight
- 3.53 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- 7th-8th Century AD
Ancient World, Indo Sassanian, Eastern Early type, Anonymous issue (7th-8th Century AD), Billon Unit, 3.53 gms, 31.73 mm, Obv. Bust of King to right within a dotted border, An elobarate diadem on the king’s head with Brahmi letter “Sa” on the top, Rev. A crude depiction of the Sassanian fire altar within a dotted border, This coin type with Brahmi letter “Sa” on obverse is more difficult to come by than the other types, very fine, very scarce.