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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Afghanistan to India| > WA74839
India, Kabul and Gandhara, Anonymous Post-Shahi, 1021 - 1200 A.D.
|Afghanistan| |to| |India|, |India,| |Kabul| |and| |Gandhara,| |Anonymous| |Post-Shahi,| |1021| |-| |1200| |A.D.|, Mitchiner notes the Ghaznavids occupied the Shahi Kingdom and some of these coins may have been struck by them, however, the major issuers were probably the Chahamanas.
WA74839. Billon jital, "Bull and Horseman" jital; cf. Palomares Bueno type 3, Mitchiner NI 473, Deyell 235-236, Tye 33, VF, small tight flan dumpy fabric, light corrosion, light earthen deposits, weight 3.418g, maximum diameter 13.6mm, die axis 225o, c. 1021 - 1200 A.D.; obverse Sri Samanta Deva, Recumbent zebu left, star and crescent before; reverse sarada aksara, horseman right, holding banner, 'Bhi' on left; SOLD










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