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Triskeles Sale 29  13 Sep 2019
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Lot 405

Estimate: 150 USD
Price realized: 90 USD
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India, Lichhavi dynasty of Nepal. Amshuvarman. Ca. A.D. 605-621. Æ coin (25 mm, 12.77 g). Winged lion standing left with front paw raised; Brahmi legend Sriyamshuvarma above; all within dotted border / Cow standing left with calf suckling underneath; Brahmi legend Kamadehi above. MNI 201; Rhodes, Gabrisch & Valdettaro, The Coinage of Nepal, 28. Rare. .

Amshuvarman was Sivadeva's chief minister and was the real power behind the throne, which he then took for himself around the year 605 AD.

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