INDIA, Post-Gupta (Varendra). Kaivartas. n/a. Circa AD 640-730s. AV Dinar (22.5mm, 5.70 g, 9h). "Sankh shell standard" series. Near EF.Electronic Auction 553 Central Asian, Gold Sold For $ 1 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Post-Gupta (Varendra). Kaivartas. n/a. Circa AD 640-730s. AV Dinar (22.5mm, 5.70 g, 9h). "Sankh shell standard" series. Archer standing facing, head left, holding bow in right hand, arrow in left; standard topped by large sankh shell to left / Goddess standing right with flowing drape; pseudo-characters on right. Mitchiner, Land 53; cf. BMC Guptas 621; cf. Altekar pl. XIXB, 2; MACW 4923 = MNI 322 (this coin). Lightly toned, traces of deposits, hairlines, struck with slightly worn dies. Near EF. |