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Lot 512: India, Hindu rajas of Kashmir. Didda Rani. ruled A.D. 979-1003. Æ stater.

AUCTION:  Triskeles - Auction 30 (Auction 343)

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India, Hindu rajas of Kashmir. Didda Rani. ruled A.D. 979-1003. Æ stater (18 mm, 6.01 g). Goddess Lakshmi seated facing, flanked by Nagari letters Sri/ Didda / King standing sacrificing at altar, with Nagari legend Devya at right. Michael Mitchiner, Non-Islamic States & Western Colonies (AD 600-1979), 177-178.

This was issued by Queen Didda when she took power in her own name, outlasting her husband and their son.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
  • Lot #: 512
  • Listing #: 176932
  • Closed: Friday, December 6, 2019 5:50:20 PM CT
  • Estimate: $30