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Nice anonymous silver drachm, Pratihara-Pala supremacy (780-980 AD), North India

$ 12.4

Availability: 100 in stock

Description

Scarce small bronze trachy
Anonymous silver drachm, Pratihara-Pala supremacy (780-980 AD), North India
Size and weight:
22 mm, 4.2
grams
Stylized head of the Sassanian Emperor Firuz, wearing winged and turreted headdress, SRI HA in Brahmi characters in front of the bust / Stylized fire altar with attendants on both sides. Mitchiner 359-360.
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# isd111