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<p>[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 5136697, member: 74799"]A few from my older, collection. I really need to take more pictures of my coins <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1205217[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Sivaganga Nayaka: Anonymous (ca. 1764-1800) Æ Kasu (Ganesh 12.13)</b></p><p>Obv: Lord Ganesh, seated on throne</p><p>Rev: Shiva Lingam with garland around</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/image01029.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Kuninda: Amoghabhuti (late 2nd Century BC) AR Drachm (MACW-4440,4441) </b></p><p>Obv: Deer standing right with Goddess Lakshmi in front holding flower; Hill below deer. Legend around in Brahmi - <i>Rajna Kunimdasa Amoghabhutisa Maharajasa</i></p><p>Rev: Stupa and ancillary symbols; Legend around in Kharosthi - <i>Rana Kunidasa Amoghabhutisa Maharajasa</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/MACW-4707.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Yaudheyas: Anonymous (ca 190-340 CE) Æ Tetradrachm (MACW-4707)</b></p><p><b> </b> Obv: Kartikeya standing facing, holding a spear in his right hand, with a rooster to right; Brahmi legend Yaudheya-ganasya jaya around</p><p>Rev: Goddess Devasena standing slightly turned to her left with right hand extended</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a less common Yaudheya coin that depicts Karthikeyan with 6 heads, but alas, three of his heads are off-flan...</p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/ancient.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Pre-Kushana Yaudheya: Unknown? Six-headed Karthikeya / Shashthi Drachm (Pieper-1113var) </b></p><p>Obv: Six-headed Karthikeya holding spear in his right hand, his left on his hip; Unknown circular Brahmni legend to the right</p><p>Rev: Female deity (Shashthi) standing above wavy line, ten-arched hill with nandipada on top on right, railed tree on left</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/MCSI-412.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Vijayanagar Empire: Hari Hara II (1377-1404) AV Half Pagoda (MCSI-412) </b> Obv: Siva and Parvati seated facing, Siva holding parasu (axe) and mriga or deer</p><p>Rev: Devanagari legend: Sri Pra / ta pa Ha ri / Ha ra[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 5136697, member: 74799"]A few from my older, collection. I really need to take more pictures of my coins :rolleyes: [ATTACH=full]1205217[/ATTACH] [B]Sivaganga Nayaka: Anonymous (ca. 1764-1800) Æ Kasu (Ganesh 12.13)[/B] Obv: Lord Ganesh, seated on throne Rev: Shiva Lingam with garland around [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/image01029.jpg[/IMG] [B] Kuninda: Amoghabhuti (late 2nd Century BC) AR Drachm (MACW-4440,4441) [/B] Obv: Deer standing right with Goddess Lakshmi in front holding flower; Hill below deer. Legend around in Brahmi - [I]Rajna Kunimdasa Amoghabhutisa Maharajasa[/I] Rev: Stupa and ancillary symbols; Legend around in Kharosthi - [I]Rana Kunidasa Amoghabhutisa Maharajasa [/I] [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/MACW-4707.jpg[/IMG] [B] Yaudheyas: Anonymous (ca 190-340 CE) Æ Tetradrachm (MACW-4707) [/B] Obv: Kartikeya standing facing, holding a spear in his right hand, with a rooster to right; Brahmi legend Yaudheya-ganasya jaya around Rev: Goddess Devasena standing slightly turned to her left with right hand extended Here is a less common Yaudheya coin that depicts Karthikeyan with 6 heads, but alas, three of his heads are off-flan... [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/ancient.jpg[/IMG] [B] Pre-Kushana Yaudheya: Unknown? Six-headed Karthikeya / Shashthi Drachm (Pieper-1113var) [/B] Obv: Six-headed Karthikeya holding spear in his right hand, his left on his hip; Unknown circular Brahmni legend to the right Rev: Female deity (Shashthi) standing above wavy line, ten-arched hill with nandipada on top on right, railed tree on left [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/MCSI-412.jpg[/IMG] [B] Vijayanagar Empire: Hari Hara II (1377-1404) AV Half Pagoda (MCSI-412) [/B] Obv: Siva and Parvati seated facing, Siva holding parasu (axe) and mriga or deer Rev: Devanagari legend: Sri Pra / ta pa Ha ri / Ha ra[/QUOTE]
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