Lot 147
Ancient Kunindas Tribal Republic Amoghabhuti Silver Drachm
Auction # 15 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 3000 - 3500
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Pieper # 1192
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 17.38 mm
- Weight
- 2.00 gms
- Denomination
- Drachm
- Calendar/Year
- 2nd-1st Century BC
Ancient, Kunindas, Tribal Republic, Amoghabhuti (2nd-1st Century BC), Silver Drachm, 2.00 gms, 17.38 mm, Obverse: 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, Brahmi legend around reading ‘RajnoKuni(m)dasa(Amoghabhutisa Maha)rajasa)’, Reverse: 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)dasaAmoghabhutisaMaharajasa‘ partially seen, Pieper # 1192, very fine, rare.