Satavahanas, Junnar region, jointly issued by Siri Satakani and his queen Naganika (c.100-

Satavahanas, Junnar region, jointly issued by Siri Satakani and his queen Naganika (c.100-50BC), Alloyed Copper, 7.11g, Obv: A pillar topped by an effigy of a Horse, with a vertical Brahmi inscription “Naganikaya” on it, Brahmi legend beginning from the left of the horse “Raño Siri Sa…” and continuing beyond the pillar “…(takanisa)” towards the horse, Rev: Ujjain symbol with Taurines in quadrants and Swastikas in orbs, within a dotted border. Very fine+, exceedingly rare. The coins of Naganika and Satakani are a unique type amongst all Indian monarchical coinages, in being the first ever joint

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Auction: Auction #89 · Oswal Antiques · 2021-05-09 · Estimate: ₹ 115000 - ₹ 125000

Category: Ancient : Satavahanas

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