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<p>[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 3625840, member: 99456"][ATTACH=full]972232[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Empire of the Satavahana </b></p><p>Anonymous Potin Karshapana</p><p>circa 37 BC - 107 AD</p><p><b>Obv: </b>Elephant right, Brahmi script Sa Ta Ka ??</p><p><b>Rev:</b> Ujjain Symbol</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=44140]@Ancientnoob[/USER] has several interesting posts regarding these coins e.g. <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-potin-trunk-empire-of-the-satavahana.254866/#post-2517321" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-potin-trunk-empire-of-the-satavahana.254866/#post-2517321">this one</a></p><p>Also <a href="https://www.mintageworld.com/blog/satavahana-coins-symbols-motifs/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.mintageworld.com/blog/satavahana-coins-symbols-motifs/" rel="nofollow">this site</a> a useful resource with the following comment on the reverse:</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3"><i>"Ujjain symbol is the most peculiar characteristic of the Satavhana coins. The symbol is named Ujjain Symbol because a hoard of coins depicting the symbol was first discovered at Ujjain. Subsequently, Satavahana coins found at several archaeological sites seemed to bear this Symbol. However, its significance is not known."</i></font></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Next: </b>a coin with Brahmi script[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 3625840, member: 99456"][ATTACH=full]972232[/ATTACH] [B]Empire of the Satavahana [/B] Anonymous Potin Karshapana circa 37 BC - 107 AD [B]Obv: [/B]Elephant right, Brahmi script Sa Ta Ka ?? [B]Rev:[/B] Ujjain Symbol [USER=44140]@Ancientnoob[/USER] has several interesting posts regarding these coins e.g. [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-potin-trunk-empire-of-the-satavahana.254866/#post-2517321']this one[/URL] Also [URL='https://www.mintageworld.com/blog/satavahana-coins-symbols-motifs/']this site[/URL] a useful resource with the following comment on the reverse: [SIZE=3][I]"Ujjain symbol is the most peculiar characteristic of the Satavhana coins. The symbol is named Ujjain Symbol because a hoard of coins depicting the symbol was first discovered at Ujjain. Subsequently, Satavahana coins found at several archaeological sites seemed to bear this Symbol. However, its significance is not known."[/I][/SIZE] [B] Next: [/B]a coin with Brahmi script[/QUOTE]
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