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Ancient India: Pallavas of Kanchi, uninscribed 'bull' type coin, 2.64g

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money / Indian Coins - Ancient Start Price:10,000.00 INR Estimated At:10,000.00 - 12,000.00 INR
Ancient India: Pallavas of Kanchi, uninscribed 'bull' type coin, 2.64g
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11,000.00INR+ buyer's premium (1,375.00)
This item SOLD at 2020 Dec 18 @ 19:19UTC+5:30
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Pallavas of Kanchi, uninscribed 'bull' type coin in alloyed copper, (300-400 AD), similar to Krishnamurthy 64-65, 2.64g. Obv: Bulla standing facing left. Rev: Bold Shrivatsa symbol within a circle.

Extremely fine, Very rare

Almost invariably, the Pallava coins depict a bull facing right. On this coin, the bull faces left which is a very unusual feature.