Lot 545: India, Chauhans of Delhi and Ajmer. Someshvara Deva. Ca. 1169-79. BI jital.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 31 (Auction 346)

Description

India, Chauhans of Delhi and Ajmer. Someshvara Deva. Ca. 1169-79. BI jital (16 mm, 3.37 g). Horseman right, with Devanagari legend (Sri) So/me(svara) Deva around / Bull seated left, with Devanagari legend Asa(vari Sri) Samanta (Deva) around. Deyell, Living Without Silver, 217. This specimen has the Nagari number 3 on the bull's rump. The importance of this number - whether a regnal year or mint issue - is not known. Rare.

Somesvara's coins are hard to find.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 545
Listing #: 202857
Closed: Friday, March 27, 2020 7:01:20 PM CT
Estimate: $60

Starting Bid: $36
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Description

Somesvara's coins are hard to find.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 545
Listing #: 202857
Closed: Friday, March 27, 2020 7:01:20 PM CT
Estimate: $60