Lot 2023
LOCAL ISSUES, Sind. Multan. Tapanasa, circa 650-700. Damma (Silver, 14 mm, 0.62 g), type A2, circa 675-700. Stylized head to right with SRI ('Lord' in Brahmi on the forehead) and pellets around. Rev. Stylized fire altar of three dots above a base; around SRI TAPANA[ASA] ('Lord of the Sun' in Brahmi). Fishman & Todd, p. 221 ff. Rare and nicely toned. Very fine.

Ex Leu Web Auction 19, 27 February 2022, 2023 and from a collection of coins from Central Asia, Leu Web Auction 13, 15-16 August 2020, 794.

The name TAPANASA means 'of the Sun' and is likely a reference to the famous Sun Temple of Multan
Starting price:
25 CHF
Hammer price:
90 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
4 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 27-Feb-22, 17:05:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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