Lot 200
Ancient Kabul region Nezak Huns Shri Shahi Copper Unit
Auction # 15 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 4000 - 5000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Gobl # 1967
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 25.75 mm
- Weight
- 2.69 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- c. 6th-7th Century AD
Ancient, Kabul region, Nezak Huns, Shri Shahi (c. 6th-7th Century AD), Copper Unit, 2.69 gms, 25.75 mm, Obverse: Bust of King to right, wearing a flaming crown and ornated robes, Brahmi legend in front of face reading ‘Shri Shahi’, dotted border around, Reverse: Fire altar with two attendants standing on each side, wheels flanking the flame, dotted border around, Gobl # 1967, very fine, very rare in this grade.