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Lot No.223
AUC43
Hindu Coins of Medieval India
Auction Date: 23-12-2022
Copper
Chandellas of Jejakabhukti - copper coin of Prithvi Varman (c.1120-1128), 'horseman' type, unpublished in major sources, 1.03g. Obv: Horseman charging to right raising a sword. Rev: Nagari legend Shri mat-Pri/thvi Varmma… partly visible.
Good Very fine, Rare.
Prithvi Varman's usual type for copper bears the figure of Hanuman. A horseman is an unusual depiction for Chandella coins and it is likely that this type was struck by one of Chandella feudatories.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,000-4,000
Sold For :
Rs. 3,300
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