Lot 177
Medieval Akaras of Eastern Bengal Kantidatta Silver Unit 60 Rattis
Auction # 10 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 30000 - 35000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Bose and Nasir, Type HC 14.1
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 31.09 mm
- Weight
- 7.86 gms
- Denomination
- Unit 60 Rattis
- Calendar/Year
- 8th-9th Century AD
Medieval, Akaras of Eastern Bengal, Kantidatta (8th-9th Century AD), Silver Unit 60 Rattis, 7.86 gms, 31.09 mm, Obv. A bull seated to left, Early Nagari legend ‘Kantidatta’ on top, Circular and beaded borders around, Rev. An ornate Tripatriate (Shrivatsa?) symbol with Sun and Moon on top, Circular and beaded borders around, Offered for first time in an Indian auction, Bose and Nasir, Type HC 14.1, very fine, extremely rare.