Lot 872: India, Kalachuris of Ratnapur. Ratna Deva III. Ca. 1181-1182. AR pana. Type III, var. A.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 25 (Auction 332)

Description

Ratna Deva III. Ca. 1181-1182. AR pana (8 mm, 0.28 g). Type III, var. A. Goddess Lakshmi seated facing / Devanagari legend Ratna/Deva in two lines. Pieper -. Very rare - only 16 type III, variety A coins known. Toned. Choice very fine.

A rare series first documented by Karan Singh in 'Classification of Ratna Deva's Silver Coins', JONS 220. The paper can be read here.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 872
Listing #: 234909
Closed: Friday, September 28, 2018 6:25:10 PM CT
Estimate: $100

Sold Winning Bid: $70
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Description

A rare series first documented by Karan Singh in 'Classification of Ratna Deva's Silver Coins', JONS 220. The paper can be read here.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 872
Listing #: 234909
Closed: Friday, September 28, 2018 6:25:10 PM CT
Estimate: $100