Lot 508: India, Hindu rulers of Sindh. Raja Raiviha. Ca. 8th Century A.D. AR damma.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 31 (Auction 346)

Description

India, Hindu rulers of Sindh. Raja Raiviha. Ca. 8th Century A.D. AR damma (10 mm, .42 g). Trident with Brahmi legend Sri Raivi(ha) Raja around / Blank. Fishman & Todd, The Silver Damma, Y14; Mitchiner ONS (1983). Only 3 specimens are recorded so far. Extremely rare.

Raja Raiviha (or Roviha) has been identified by Fishman & Todd as a member of the Chach dynasty who survived the Arab invasion of Sind and escaped to the north.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 508
Listing #: 202821
Closed: Friday, March 27, 2020 6:49:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100

Starting Bid: $60
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Description

Raja Raiviha (or Roviha) has been identified by Fishman & Todd as a member of the Chach dynasty who survived the Arab invasion of Sind and escaped to the north.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 508
Listing #: 202821
Closed: Friday, March 27, 2020 6:49:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100