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<p>[QUOTE="Ed Snible, post: 3140004, member: 82322"][USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER] is correct. I will add the details as I know them.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yaudheya Republic, Punjab, 3rd century AD, Copper Unit</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv: Karttikeya (God of War) standing facing, holding a filleted sceptre/spear in right hand, left hand on hip, peacock on left, circular legend around in Brahmi: <i>Yaudheya Ganasya Jaya</i> ("Victory to the Yaudheya People").</p><p><br /></p><p>Rev: Within a dotted circular border: Goddess standing facing left, wearing transparent garment, left hand on hip, right hand raised in blessing, blank fields.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ref: Mitchener <i>ACW</i> 4707-4710</p><p>cf. India » Local post-Kushan coinages of Northern India (c. 100 - 460AD) » <a href="http://www.zeno.ru/showgallery.php?cat=3692" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.zeno.ru/showgallery.php?cat=3692" rel="nofollow">Post-Kushan Yaudhey</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ed Snible, post: 3140004, member: 82322"][USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER] is correct. I will add the details as I know them. Yaudheya Republic, Punjab, 3rd century AD, Copper Unit Obv: Karttikeya (God of War) standing facing, holding a filleted sceptre/spear in right hand, left hand on hip, peacock on left, circular legend around in Brahmi: [I]Yaudheya Ganasya Jaya[/I] ("Victory to the Yaudheya People"). Rev: Within a dotted circular border: Goddess standing facing left, wearing transparent garment, left hand on hip, right hand raised in blessing, blank fields. Ref: Mitchener [I]ACW[/I] 4707-4710 cf. India » Local post-Kushan coinages of Northern India (c. 100 - 460AD) » [URL='http://www.zeno.ru/showgallery.php?cat=3692']Post-Kushan Yaudhey[/URL][/QUOTE]
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