Lot 215
Hindu Medieval Gurjara Prathiharas Bhoja I Set of 2 Coins Silver Dramma
Auction # 17 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 400 - 600
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- #
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 15.66 mm, 15.06 mm
- Weight
- 3.84 gms, 3.64 gms
- Denomination
- Dramma
- Calendar/Year
- 836-885 AD
Hindu Medieval, Gurjara Prathiharas, Bhoja I (836-885 AD), Set of 2 Coins, Silver Dramma, 3.84 gms, 15.66 mm, 3.64 gms, 15.06 mm, Obverse: King standing to right assuming the form of a boar thereby representing the Adivaraha (Avatar of Vishnu), his left leg raised, Reverse: Legend in Nagari reading in two lines partially as ‘Shrimadadi/Varaha’, an Indo-Sassanian fire altar below, Decorations around, very fine, very scarce.