Lot 106
Ancient Kunindas Tribal Republic Amoghabhuti Kalash between deity and deer Silver Drachm
Auction # 11 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 4500 - 5000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Pieper # 1199
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 22.05 mm
- Weight
- 2.23 gms
- Denomination
- Drachma
- Calendar/Year
- 2nd-1st Century BC
Ancient, Kunindas, Tribal Republic, Amoghabhuti (2nd-1st Century BC), Silver Drachm, 2.23 gms, 22.05 mm, Obv: Deer to right with a fire-altar on its back, Shrivatsa in between the horns, Standing goddess Lakshmi holding a lotus stalk in front of deer, ‘Kalash’ between deity and deer, Brahmi legend around reading ‘RajnoKuni(m)dasa Amogha(bhutisa Maharajasa)’, Rev: Six arched hill(Chaitya) at center surmounted by an altar, Nandipada on top, Triangle standard and Swastika in left field, Tree-in-railing in right field, Wavy line below, Kharoshthi legend around ‘Rana Kuni(m)dasa Amoghabhutisa Maharajasa‘ partially seen, Pieper # 1199, very fine, extremely rare.