Rare Samatata Dinar

Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 968. Estimate $4000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $3200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Post-Gupta (Gauda). Sasanka Deva. Circa AD 600-635. AV Dinar (5.74 g, 8h). Samatata type. Assam mint. Siva, nimbate and holding trident, seated facing on recumbent bull left / Lakshmi, nimbate, holding bilva fruit and lotus, seated facing on open lotus. Rhodes & Bose fig. 13; LOW 40. EF. Rare.