105, Lot: 112. Estimate $400. Sold for $285. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Bengal. Samatata. Vira Jadamarah. Circa 2nd-3rd century AD. AV Stater (21mm, 7.26 gm). Imitating AV Dinar of Kanishka I. King standing facing, head left, sacrificing over altar and holding filleted sceptre; filleted trident behind altar / Nana standing right, holding sceptre; tamgha in right field. Cf. MK 36; cf. Mitchner,
Land of Water, pg. 30. VF, trace of incipient hole on obverse between king's legs.