Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 740. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Post-Gupta (Kosala). Sarabhapuriyas. “Mahendraditya”. After AD 550. AV Bracteate (1.32 g). Garuda bird flanked by discus and conch; Brahmi legend below / Incuse of obverse. ATEC 5208 note; B. Jain. “Hitherto unknown repousse coins of Kramaditya,” JNSI XXII (1960), Variety E; cf. Baldwin 57, 1079. EF. Very rare.