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| Issuer | Kingdom of Samatata (India (ancient)) |
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| Year | 664-675 |
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| Reference(s) | Fr#124 var. , Mitchiner LOW#67 , HCSEA#249 |
| Obverse description | Nimbate king depicted in regal tunic and necklace, standing in profile, drawing a bow and arrow in the manner of the Gupta archer type. The royal effigy is rendered in the stylized South Asian hammered tradition, with a nimbus encircling the head. A Brahmi legend giving the royal name or epithet 'Sri' appears in the field adjacent to the figure. |
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| Obverse lettering | श्री (Sri) |
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| Reverse script | Brahmi |
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