Baker Collection (Indian)
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Lot 3863 Session 13 (2.30pm Friday) Baker Collection (Indian)
Estimate $80
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SOLD $120
JAMMU AND KASHMIR, Late imitative of Kushan, Kidara issue for uncertain king, annonymous type, (c. early 5th century A.D.), base gold stater, (7.508 grams), obv. debased standing king facing with head to left, rev. crude representation of Goddess Ardoksho enthroned facing, (M.3695-3702). Nearly very fine.
This is a further development of the deteriation of the stylised Kushan type coinage that continued for another 500 years in the coinage of Kashmir until the advent of Muslim rule.
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