Ancient India
Kuninda Dynasty, Amoghbuti (200 BC), Silver Drachma, Obv: a deer standing to the right with a square-shaped vase above its back, an early Srivatsa symbol between its horns, the goddess Lakshmi stands on the right field in front of the deer, facing forward, and holds a lotus flower with an upraised right hand, five-arched hill (chaitya) with parasol below the deer, Brahmi legend "Rajnah Kunimdasya Amoghbhutisya (Maharajasya)" (Great king Amoghbhuti, of The Kunindas) around the field, Rev: a centrally placed six-arched hill (chaitya) with parasol, a wavy river line below and a Nandipada (Triratna) above, Swastika above an Indradhvaja on the left field and a tree within railings on the right, Kharoshthi legend "(Rana Kunindasa Amo)ghbutisa Maharajasa" (Great king Amogh, of the Kunindas) around the field, 2.14g, 18.37mm, (Unlisted type), reverse double struck, about very fine, Extremely Rare.
Note: This variant for the type is with a five-arched hill (chaitya) with parasol below the deer.
Estimate: INR 15000 - 20000
Price realized | -- |
Starting price | 15'000 INR |