Hiranyakas, Potin, 2.31g, “Horse” type, Obv: Horse standing facing right, Shrivatsa above

Hiranyakas, Potin, 2.31g, “Horse” type, Obv: Horse standing facing right, Shrivatsa above and ball in front; traces of Brahmi legend along the margin, Rev: six-arched hill with crescent, tree to right partly visible (Unpublished in major sources). Very fine, extremely rare. The Hiranyakas were a post-Satavahana dynasty of the Rayalseema region, known chiefly from their lead coins. However much like the Satavahanas they also issued coins in potin which are extremely rare.

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Auction: Auction #102 · Oswal Antiques · 2024-05-05 · Estimate: ₹ 20000 - ₹ 25000

Category: Ancient : Hiranyakas

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