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Gold Unit - Prasannamatra

Features

Issuer Sharabhapuriya dynasty (India (ancient))
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 525-550
Composition Złoto
Weight 1.29 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Hammered (bracteate)
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
452180
References ACR# 3719
Wilfried Pieper; 2013. Ancient Indian Coins Revisited. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
, ATEC# 5207
Michael Mitchiner; 2004. Ancient Trade and Early Coinage. Hawkins Publications, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

(en) Garuda with Conch and Chakra (right and left) sitting on legend. Vase at bottom, Sun and Moon on very top.

Script: Brahmi

Reverse

Bracteate ReliefAutomatically translated

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

Comments

(en)

MAC, p. 599

 

This coin, some sources state, was rather issued by the Kosalas or Prasannamatras. 

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