Lot 1027: India, Chauhans of Ranthambhor. Jaitra Simha. Ca. A.D. 1275. AR drachm.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 26 (Auction 334)

Description

Jaitra Simha. Ca. A.D. 1275. AR drachm (13 mm, 4.31 g). Lion standing left, forepaw raised, within a circle of dots / Within a circle of dots, three-line Devanagari legend: Jai/ta Si de/va, sun and moon flanking the letter on the third line.. Deyell 366. Toned. Nearly very fine.

This type has been incorrectly attributed by Mitchiner to the Pallava king Narasimha (see MNI 696).

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 1027
Listing #: 202125
Closed: Friday, December 7, 2018 7:16:30 PM CT
Estimate: $75

Starting Bid: $45
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Description

This type has been incorrectly attributed by Mitchiner to the Pallava king Narasimha (see MNI 696).

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 1027
Listing #: 202125
Closed: Friday, December 7, 2018 7:16:30 PM CT
Estimate: $75