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Auction 22  25 February 2017
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Lot 78

Starting price: 12 000 INR
Price realized: 14 000 INR
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Post-Guptas, Pushyabhuti Dynasty, Harshavardhana (Siladitya)(AD 606-647),Silver Drachma, Obv:head of king to left in maukhari style with simple crescent above, Rev:fan-tailed peacock facing, brahmi legend aroundVijitavanir avanapati sri Siladitya divam jayati,2.2g, 13.26mm,(MACW # 4936),about extremely fine, Very Rare.

This Coin the famousKing Harshavardhana,who ascended the throne of Thaneswar (Haryana), he belonged toPushyabhuti Dynasty.His coins follow the Madhyadesa type of the Guptas, with the fan-tailed peacock reverse and the same legend terminology, However, the style of the head on the obverse is quite different,
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