Rashtrakutas, Gunatunga, Silver Dramma, 0.37g, Obv: Profile bust of king facing right, Rev

Rashtrakutas, Gunatunga, Silver Dramma, 0.37g, Obv: Profile bust of king facing right, Rev: Brahmi legend "Siri GunaTunga". Very fine for type, very rare. Very Important Collection of Rashtrakuta Coins The coins offered here have been recently known from a single site in Central Maharashtra. They are all struck from uniquely alloyed copper and typologically linked by the obverse device of a 'Garuda'. They bear truncated legends which in some instances are readable. On the basis of these legends, the similarity of fabric and the employment of Garuda as a dynastic emblem, they are attributed to

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Auction: Auction #63 · Oswal Antiques · 2016-11-19 · Estimate: ₹ 2000 - ₹ 2500

Category: Ancient : Rashtrakutas

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