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<p>[QUOTE="Severus Alexander, post: 3543429, member: 84744"]Great coin! You probably already know this, but zeno.ru is another resource for these. The <a href="https://www.zeno.ru/showgallery.php?cat=2974&page=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.zeno.ru/showgallery.php?cat=2974&page=1" rel="nofollow">Gurjura kingdom of Sindh</a> (570-712), the <a href="https://www.zeno.ru/showgallery.php?cat=2976" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.zeno.ru/showgallery.php?cat=2976" rel="nofollow">Imperial Pratiharas earlier coins</a> (730-836), and <a href="https://www.zeno.ru/showgallery.php?cat=2978&page=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.zeno.ru/showgallery.php?cat=2978&page=1" rel="nofollow">some other later types</a> are all possibilities, though it looks to me like your coin is from the Imperial Pratihara, 1st series, because of the less abstract fire altar. I hasten to add that I know practically nothing about these though!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's my similar (but probably later) coin, which I've labeled as "Gurjura-Pratihara confederacy, issued c. 780-980."</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]942003[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Severus Alexander, post: 3543429, member: 84744"]Great coin! You probably already know this, but zeno.ru is another resource for these. The [URL='https://www.zeno.ru/showgallery.php?cat=2974&page=1']Gurjura kingdom of Sindh[/URL] (570-712), the [URL='https://www.zeno.ru/showgallery.php?cat=2976']Imperial Pratiharas earlier coins[/URL] (730-836), and [URL='https://www.zeno.ru/showgallery.php?cat=2978&page=1']some other later types[/URL] are all possibilities, though it looks to me like your coin is from the Imperial Pratihara, 1st series, because of the less abstract fire altar. I hasten to add that I know practically nothing about these though! Here's my similar (but probably later) coin, which I've labeled as "Gurjura-Pratihara confederacy, issued c. 780-980." [ATTACH=full]942003[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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