Ancients => Stamp-stamp-stamp!! => $45 (holla)

How rude of me not to put the attribution.

Chalukya of Kalyana
Jayasimha II Jagadekhamalla,(r. AD 1015-1042)
AV Pagoda 18 mm x 3.79 grams
Obverse: 2 x Sri, Temple/ spearhead with central rosette. - Kannad Script -Jakadeva
Reverse: Uniface - Countermarked elephant right. Uncertain symbol.
Ref:Mitch, Karnataka Andhra 273 var
Note: Very rare with elephant punchmark.

 

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Attributed to the Janapada of Matsya AR Vimsatika c. BC 650 - 600





about 12 grams silver 650-600 BCE long early type.
Gandahara bent bars...
(Hey, when were the earliest LYDIA coins made???)

And, I have a few other Mauryan issues during the time of Chandragupta and Ashoka! I really like Chandragupta...created the first Indian Empire, and kicked the Eastern Greek Emperor's collective butts!

 

Beautiful pieces!!! Well done, congrats!

 

India, Anonymous, Chalukyas of Gujarat, Anonymous Silver drachm (gadhaiya paisa).
AR drachm (gadhaiya paisa), c. 11th century.
Obv.: Degenerate Indo-Sasanian style bust right, sun and moon (crown?) above.
Rev.: Stylized fire altar, sun (consisting of rosette of dots) above left, crescent moon above right.
Reference: Deyell 158, Mitchiner Non-Islamic 427.

 

And mein UBER-favorite!!!



THE ENLIGHTENED ONE!

 

nice Guys nver seen this

 

Awesome examples, gang ... thanks for your coin-efforts

=> cheers (it's Friday!!)

 

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