327, Lot: 1014. Estimate $600. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Independent States. Sikh Empire. AV Temple Medallion (28mm, 8.98 g, 12h). Struck after AD 1898. Guru Nanak, seated facing on patio, cross legged; to left, disciple Bala seated right, playing tamboura; to right, disciple Mardana seated left, holding peacock fan; shade tree behind; balustrade below; water pot and sandals in exergue / Beginning of the Guru Granth Sahib:
ek onkar. Brotman –; Mitchiner,
Indian –; Classical Numismatic Group 69, lot 2071 (for type). Near EF, lightly toned. Rare in gold.