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Auction 29  14-15 Sep 2017
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Lot 1378

Starting price: 3500 USD
Price realized: 12 000 USD
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CHAHAMANAS OF SAKAMBHARI: Vigraharaja IV, ca. 1150-1164, AV dinar (3.95g), De-213a, Lord Rama, nimbate, holding arrow in right hand, bow (without string and with little curvature) in his left hand, standing amongst the trees and vines, with the hamsa bird to the left, the lotus right, and the legend sri rama // Devanagari legend srimad vigraharaja deva, excellent strike, VF to EF, RRR, ex Skanda Collection, Lot 169. The obverse image, with Rama portrayed with a monkey face, reflects the 14 years that Rama sought the monkeys' assistance while wandering in the jungles searching for his lost consort Sita. A slightly better example was sold at the Classical Numismatic Gallery Auction 15, Lot 78, for about $13,160 (February 2014).

Estimate: 4,000-5,000 USD
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