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Ancient World: Roman Empire, silver antoninianus of Gordian III (238-244 AD), Rome mint, 4.58g

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Ancient World: Roman Empire, silver antoninianus of Gordian III (238-244 AD), Rome mint, 4.58g
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Mahabhojas (feudatories under the Satavahanas), lead coin of a Sadagara Mahabhoja, 'turtle' type, North Konkan region, (50-100 AD), unlisted in major publications, 1.89g. Obv: Turtle in centre, traces of a triangle-headed standard to right; Brahmi legend …(ha)bhojasa Sada(ga)… along the right margin. Rev: Indistinct.

Very fine, Very rare.

The Mahabhojas ruled over North Konkan in late first century AD. They belonged to two families, namely the Sadagaras and the Mandavas.