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Lot No.271
AUC37
Hindu Coins of Medieval India
Auction Date: 19-12-2020
Copper
Early Medieval Maharashtra, Khandesh region, 'bull' type alloyed copper coin of 'Vishnukundin' fabric attributed to 'Varaha', probably a local Rashtrakuta ruler (600-700 AD), 7.10g. Obv: Bull standing facing right, Brahmi legend Shri Varaha above. Rev: Kalasha (vase) placed on a pedestal with two lamp-posts flanking it.
About extremely fine, Very rare.
Varaha' appears to be a new ruler name added to the group of Northen Maharashtra rulers who issued 'bull'-type coins of Vishnukundin fabric.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 6,000-8,000
Sold For :
Rs. 8,000
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