Lot 65

Hindu Medieval, Indo Sasanian type, Anonymous issue from NW India, (7th-8th Century AD), Silver Unit, 3.81 gms, 24.79 mm, Obv: Decorated bust of King to right wearing a Sassanian type crown, Late Brahmi script letter ‘ Shri ’ enclosed in a circle on top of crown, Trident on the right field, dotted border around, Rev: A stylized depiction of Sassanian fire altar flanked by two attendents, Sun and Moon motifs on top, dotted border around, very fine for the type, very rare in this grade.

Hindu Medieval, Indo Sassanian Series, Anonymous Issue from North-West India, (c. 7th-8th Century AD), Billon Dramma, 3.81 gms, 24.79 mm, Obverse: Decorated bust of King to right wearing a Sassanian type crown, Late Brahmi script letter ‘Shri’ enclosed in a circle on top of crown, dotted border around, Reverse: A stylized depiction of Sassanian fire altar flanked by two attendents, Sun and Moon motifs on top,dotted border around, very fine for the type, rare in this grade.