Ancient Vidrabha, King Subena, Monarchical coinage of Pre-Satavahana period, c. 200-150BC,

Ancient Vidrabha, King Subena, Monarchical coinage of Pre-Satavahana period, c. 200-150BC, Alloyed Copper, 7.33g, Obv: Man standing with bent knees on a lotus, holding staff and water pot, small Shrivatsa to right, Brahmi legend “Raño Subena…” to left, inscribed vertically, Rev: Bull standing facing right, with a large wheel having arrowed spokes above its back. To right, a cockerel standard (Kukkuta Dhwaja) in railing (Unpublished in major sources). Extremely fine, extremely rare. Subena appears to be an independent local ruler in Eastern Vidarbha and his coins show great similarity with thos

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Auction: Auction #89 · Oswal Antiques · 2021-05-09 · Estimate: ₹ 35000 - ₹ 40000

Category: Ancient : Pre Satavahanas

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