Anonymous AR drachm, Pratihara-Pala 780-980 AD, N.India

Description

Rare
Anonymous silver drachm, Pratihara-Pala supremacy (780-980 AD), North India
Size:
21 mm, 3.8 grams,
~
1200 years old
.
Very stylized head of Firuz, wearing winged and turreted headdress, SRI DAMA in Brahmi characters in front of the bust / Stylized fire altar with attendants on both sides. Mitchiner 364.
The coin is MUCH nicer than these usually are. The head of Khushrau on obverse is exceptionally clear - the cheek, the nose and the crown are very clear. Decent silver, nice large coin.
This coin is guaranteed to be authentic
Stock# ised103