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Lot 511: India, Lichhavi dynasty of Nepal. Amshuvarman. Ca. A.D. 605-621. Æ coin. 
AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 31 (Auction 346)
- Starting Bid: $90
- 0 Bid(s)
Description
India, Lichhavi dynasty of Nepal. Amshuvarman. Ca. A.D. 605-621. Æ coin (25 mm, 13.69 g). Cow standing left with calf suckling underneath; Brahmi legend Kamadehi above / Winged lion standing left with front paw raised; Brahmi legend Sri Yamshuvarma written in straight line above. MNI 201; Rhodes, Gabrisch & Valdettaro, The Coinage of Nepal, 28. Rare.
Amshuvarman was Sivadeva's chief minister and the real power behind the throne, which he then took for himself around the year 605 AD.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
- Lot #: 511
- Listing #: 202824
- Closed: Friday, March 27, 2020 6:50:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $150