Nepal, Licchavi Dynasty, Amshuvarman, Copper, 11.70g, Obv: Lion, facing left, with paw rai

Nepal, Licchavi Dynasty, Amshuvarman, Copper, 11.70g, Obv: Lion, facing left, with paw raised, crescent above, Rev: Winged Lion- Bull composite animal, facing left, Brahmi legend “Shryamshuvarmah” above (Rhodes B2). Very fine, very rare. Amshuvarman (r. c. 605–621 CE) was a powerful ruler of the Licchavi Dynasty in Nepal who transitioned from being a Chief Minister (Mahasamanta) to king Sivadeva, to being a king himself. He strengthened central authority, fostered trade, and is noted for issuing copper coins featuring a winged lion. He was a key figure in early Nepalese history, often associat

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Auction: Auction #111 · Oswal Antiques · 2026-04-19 · Estimate: ₹ 2000 - ₹ 2500

Category: Ancient : Ancient World

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