Kushan-inspired coinage in the Gangetic Valley, Gold Dinar, 7.75g, Obv: Nimbate king, wear

Kushan-inspired coinage in the Gangetic Valley, Gold Dinar, 7.75g, Obv: Nimbate king, wearing skull-cap, tunic, boots and girdle with dagger, standing with a ‘chakra’-standard in one of his hands and offering sacrifice at an altar with the other, a trident-standard with ribbons in the background, Brahmi letter ‘Sh’/‘Shri’ below the arm holding the ‘chakra’-standard and ‘Ma’ to its right, Rev: Nimbate Goddess, seated on high-backed throne, holding cornucopia and a noose; traces of legend ‘Ardokhsho’ to right and a Tamgha in the left field (Goebl 578). Extremely fine, exceedingly rare. The attri

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Auction: Auction #50 · Oswal Antiques · 2014-11-09 · Estimate: ₹ 300000 - ₹ 350000

Category: Ancient : Emperial Kushans

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