Marudhar Arts
Auction 32 2 Oct 2020
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Ancient India
Kuninda Dynasty, Amoghbuti (200 BC), Silver Drachma, Obv: a deer standing to the right with a square-shaped vase above its back, an early Srivatsa symbol between its horns, the goddess Lakshmi stands on the right field in front of the deer, facing forward, and holds a lotus flower with an upraised right hand, Swastika below the deer and a three-arched hill (chaitya) with parasol between the deer and the goddess, Brahmi legend "Rajnah Kunimdasya Amoghbhutisya Maharajasya" (Great king Amoghbhuti, of The Kunindas) around the field, Rev: centrally placed six-arched hill (chaitya) with parasol, a wavy river line below and a Nandipada (Triratna) above, Swastika above an Indradhvaja on the left field and a tree within railings on the right, Kharoshthi legend "Rana Kunindasa Amoghbutisa Maharajasa" (Great king Amogh, of the Kunindas) around the field, 2.18g, 17.38mm, (JONS by S. Kumar 218 # Type II, Class-4), about extremely fine, Very Rare.
Note: This variant for the type is with a Swastika below the deer and a three-arched hill (chaitya) with parasol between the deer and the goddess.
Kuninda Dynasty, Amoghbuti (200 BC), Silver Drachma, Obv: a deer standing to the right with a square-shaped vase above its back, an early Srivatsa symbol between its horns, the goddess Lakshmi stands on the right field in front of the deer, facing forward, and holds a lotus flower with an upraised right hand, Swastika below the deer and a three-arched hill (chaitya) with parasol between the deer and the goddess, Brahmi legend "Rajnah Kunimdasya Amoghbhutisya Maharajasya" (Great king Amoghbhuti, of The Kunindas) around the field, Rev: centrally placed six-arched hill (chaitya) with parasol, a wavy river line below and a Nandipada (Triratna) above, Swastika above an Indradhvaja on the left field and a tree within railings on the right, Kharoshthi legend "Rana Kunindasa Amoghbutisa Maharajasa" (Great king Amogh, of the Kunindas) around the field, 2.18g, 17.38mm, (JONS by S. Kumar 218 # Type II, Class-4), about extremely fine, Very Rare.
Note: This variant for the type is with a Swastika below the deer and a three-arched hill (chaitya) with parasol between the deer and the goddess.