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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Pellinore, post: 4293059, member: 74834&quot;]<b>India, Ganges valley, Yaudheya</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]1092799[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>AE stater Yaudheyas (Ganges valley), 3-4th cent. Obv. Karttikeya with spear, hand on hip, peacock to the right. Rev. Goddess to left, left a vase with flowers, right Nandipanda symbol. <i>Dvi</i> type. 25 mm, 11.82 gr.</p><p><br /></p><p>And I happen to have a mold that may have been used to cast a contemporary imitation of this type. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1092803[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s a mirrored and doctored picture showing how a coin from this mold would look: </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1092804[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Contrary to what you might think, <a href="https://coincoin.com/I069.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://coincoin.com/I069.htm" rel="nofollow">these molds are not rare</a>. It is even thought they themselves might have been used as a sort of small change.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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