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1 Drachm - Amoghabhuti
| Issuer | Kuninda Kingdom (Western Himalayas) |
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| Year | 200 BC - 100 BC |
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| Currency | Drachm (200 BC to 100 BC) |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts a deer standing to the right, with the goddess Lakshmi positioned behind or beside it, holding a lotus flower and standing upon a parasol. A srivatsa symbol and a vase appear in the field. A three-arched hill is shown beneath the deer. The Brahmi legend 'Rajnah Kunindasya Amoghabhutisya maharajasya' (Great King Amoghabhuti, of the Kunindas) runs around the periphery of the design in a continuous circular arrangement. |
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| Obverse script | Brahmi |
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| Reverse description | Central field features a stupa rendered in late style, flanked by an Indradhvaja (standard of Indra) with six arches. Surrounding the stupa are auspicious symbols including a swastika, a nandipada (bull's hoof print), and a railed tree. A river is depicted below the central composition. The Brahmi legend 'Rajnah Kunindasya Amoghabhutisya maharajasya' (Great King Amoghabhuti, of the Kunindas) encircles the design around the periphery. |
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