Lot 573: India, Chauhans of Delhi and Ajmer. Someshvara Deva. Ca. A.D. 1169-1179. BI jital.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 28 (Auction 338)

Description

Someshvara Deva. Ca. A.D. 1169-1179. BI jital (16 mm, 3.14 g). Horseman right, with Devanagari legend (Sri) Some(svara Deva) around / Bull seated left, with Devanagari legend Asa(vari Sri) Samanta (Deva) around. Deyell 219. Somesvara's coins are hard to find. Rare. Very fine.

This specimen has the Nagari number 3 on the bullâ€™s hump. The importance of this number â€“ whether a regnal date or mint issue â€“ is not known.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 573
Listing #: 178407
Closed: Friday, June 21, 2019 7:10:40 PM CT
Estimate: $75

Starting Bid: $45
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Description

This specimen has the Nagari number 3 on the bullâ€™s hump. The importance of this number â€“ whether a regnal date or mint issue â€“ is not known.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 573
Listing #: 178407
Closed: Friday, June 21, 2019 7:10:40 PM CT
Estimate: $75