Lot 345

Hindu Medieval Paramaras of Malwa Gadhaiya Series Billon Unit Amounted soldier holding a sword over shoulder and marching to right

Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 3000 - 4000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Unlisted in Deyell: Living without Silver
Metal Composition
Billon
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
13.66 mm
Weight
4.23 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
13th Century AD

Hindu Medieval, Paramaras of Malwa, (13th Century AD), Gadhaiya Series, Billon Unit, 4.23 gms, 13.66 mm, Obverse: Stylized Indo-Sassanian bust of king to right, Large earring at left, Reverse: Amounted soldier holding a sword over shoulder and marching to right, Sun above, This lot and the following three lots seem to form a complete battle story depicting the various stages of war right from marching towards the battle field, an active day time war scene, a night scene and finally the show of victory, Unlisted in Deyell: Living without Silver, very fine, extremely rare.