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Very Rare Silver Drachma Coin of Amoghbuti of Kunindas of Three arched hill below the Deer.

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:7,000.00 INR Estimated At:7,000.00 - 8,000.00 INR
Very Rare Silver Drachma Coin of Amoghbuti of Kunindas of Three arched hill below the Deer.
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Items over 100 years old cannot be taken out of India without the permission of the Director General Archaeological Survey of India.
Kuninda Dynasty, Amoghbuti (200 BC), Silver Drachma, "Three-arched hill" type, Obv: a deer standing to the right with a square-shaped vase above its back, an early Srivatsa symbol between its horns, three-arched hill (chaitya) with parasol below the deer, 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, an Indradhvaja between the deer and the goddess, the Brahmi legend "Rajnah Kunimdasya Amoghbhutisya Maharajasya" (Great king Amoghbhuti, of The Kunindas) around the field, Rev: a 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, the Kharoshthi legend "Rana Kunindasa Amoghbutisa Maharajasa" (Great king Amogh, of the Kunindas) around the field, 2.14g, 18.09mm, (JONS by S. Kumar 218 # Type I, Class-9), almost complete details visible on both the sides, choice quality, AU-UNC, Very Rare.

Note: This variant has a three-arched hill (chaitya) with a parasol below the deer.
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