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Lot 1010: India, Kidarites of Kashmir. Jayratava. 5th century A.D. Base AV dinar. 
AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 26 (Auction 334)
- Sold Winning Bid: $130
- 4 Bid(s)
Description
Jayratava. 5th century A.D. Base AV dinar (21 mm, 7.35 g). Highly stylized king standing, sacrificing at altar at left, with Brahmi letter Ka to left and Brahmi legend Kidara under arm / Ardoksho (Lakshmi) seated facing, holding diadem and cornucopia, with Brahmi letter Ka to left and with Brahmi legend Jayra to right. MACW p. 473. Jayratava's coins are extremely rare. Mitchiner listed this ruler but had no specimen to illustrate. Very fine.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
- Lot #: 1010
- Listing #: 202108
- Closed: Friday, December 7, 2018 7:12:15 PM CT
- Estimate: $150