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Post-Maurya – Kunindas (100-200 AD) – Type I, No Symbol Below Goddess

 

A deer standing to the right with a square-shaped vase above its back, an early Srivatsa symbol between its horns, the goddess Lakshmi stands on the right field in front of the deer, facing forward, and holds a lotus flower with an upraised right hand, the Brahmi legend Rajnah Kunimdasya Amoghbhutisya Maharajasya (Great king Amoghbhuti, of The Kunindas) around the field

A centrally placed six-arched hill (chaitya) with parasol, a wavy river line below and a Nandipada (Triratna) above, Swastika above an Indradhvaja on the left field and a tree within railings on the right, the Kharoshthi legend (Rana Kunindasa Amoghbu)tisa Maharajasa) (Great king Amogh, of the Kunindas) around the field

 

Actual Weight (g)

~2-2.5

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

~16-17

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Kumar Class

Below Deer

Right of Deer

Behind Deer

Reverse

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

KD

10.

1

 

 

 

 

CNG, Noble

No extra symbols. Standard on reverse with straight stem.

 

KD

11.

2

 

 

 

CNG, Marudhar

Ten-dot sun behind dee

 

KD

12.

3

 

 

 

CNG

Sixteen-dot sun behind deer and three-arched hill without parasol below deer

 

KD

12c.

-

 

 

 

Marudhar

Sixteen-dot sun behind deer. No other symbols

 

KD

13.

4

 

 

 

 

 

Eighteen dot sun behind deer. Kalasha between deer and goddess

 

KD

14.

5

 

 

 

 

 

Ten-dot sun above deer and ten-dot sun above tree on reverse

 

KD

15.

6

 

 

 

Marudhar

One-arch hill with parasol under deer

 

KD

16.

7

 

 

 

CNG, Spink

Three-arch hill without parasol under deer

 

KD

17.

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KD

18.

9

 

 

 

Neville

Three-arched hill with parasol. No other symbols

 

KD

19.

10

 

SA

Three-arched hill with parasol below deer. Kalasha between deer and goddess

Var a has straight leg

Var b has forked leg

 

KD

20.

11

 

Marudhar

Three-arched hill with parasol below deer. Kalasha between deer and goddess. Nandipada behind deer

 

KD

21.

12

Kunker

Three-arched hill with parasol below deer. Kalasha between deer and goddess. Nandipada behind deer. Lotus over tree on reverse

 

KD

22.

13

 

 

 

 

 

Fire altar below deer. No other symbols

 

KD

23.

14

 

SA

Nandipada behind deer, embedded in legend. Kalasha between deer and goddess. Fire altar below deer

 

KD

24.

15

 

 

 

 

 

Fire altar below deer. Nandipada between deer and goddess

 

KD

25.

16

 

 

 

 

 

Two column fire altar below deer. Eight-dot half sun behind deer

 

KD

26.

17

 

 

 

SA

Raised yupa on a two box platform under deer.

RRR

KD

27.

18

 

 

 

 

 

Raised yupa on a two box platform under deer. Eighteen dot sun behind deer

 

KD

28.

19

 

 

 

 

 

Raised yups on a four box platform under the deer

 

KD

29.

20

 

 

 

Marudhar

Six-arched hill without parasol. No other symbols

 

KD

30.

21

 

 

 

 

 

Shrivatsa symbol below deer. No other symbols

 

KD

30c.

-

 

 

 

Symbol below goddess not visible. Five-arched hill without parasol below deer. Straight standard on reverse

 

 

Post-Maurya – Kunindas (100-200 AD) – Type II,

 

A deer standing to the right with a square-shaped vase above its back, an early Srivatsa symbol between its horns, a Swastika below the deer, goddess Lakshmi standing on a double headed lotus on the right field in front of the deer, facing forward, and holds a lotus flower with an upraised right hand, the Brahmi legend Rajnah Kunimdasya Amoghbhutisya Maharajasya (Great king Amoghbhuti, of The Kunindas) around the field,

A centrally placed six-arched hill (chaitya) with parasol, a wavy river line below and a Nandipada (Triratna) above, a Swastika above an Indradhvaja with a split arm on the left field and a tree within railings on the right, the Kharoshthi legend Rana Kunindasa Amoghbutisa Maharajasa (Great king Amogh, of the Kunindas) around the field,

 

Actual Weight (g)

 

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Kumar Class

Below Deer

Right of Deer

Behind Deer

Reverse

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

KD

31.

1

 

 

 

 

Marudhar, Agora

Goddess on lotus flower. No other symbols

 

KD

32.

2

 

 

 

 

 

Goddess on half lotus. Eleven dot sun below deer

 

KD

33.

3

 

 

 

 

 

Goddess on half lotus. Swastika between deer and goddess

 

KD

34.

4

 

 

CNG

Goddess stands on half lotus flowe. Swastika below deer. Three-arched hill with parasol between deer and goddess.

 

KD

35.

5

 

 

 

CNG

Goddess stands on beaded lotus flower. Three-arched hill with parasol below deer

 

KD

36.

6

 

 

 

 

 

Goddess stands on half lotus flower. Obelisk symbol between deer and goddess

 

KD

36c.

-

 

 

 

Marudhar

Looks like half a lotus below goddess. Swastika below deer

 

 

Post-Maurya – Kunindas (100-200 AD) – Type III, Goddess Stands on Sun

 

 

 

 

Actual Weight (g)

 

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Kumar Class

Below Deer

Right of Deer

Behind Deer

Reverse

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

KD

37.

1

 

 

 

 

SA

Goddess stands on eight dot sun

 

KD

38.

2

 

 

 

 

 

Goddess on eight dot sun with shrivatsa to its left

 

KD

39.

3

 

 

Marudhar, CNG

Goddess on ten dot sun. Swastika below deer and Nandipada between deer and goddess

 

KD

40.

4

 

 

 

 

 

Goddess stands on sun shown as a circle with dots. No other symbols

 

KD

41.

5

 

 

 

 

CNG

Goddess stands on eighteen dot sun. No other symbols

 

KD

42.

6

 

 

 

 

 

Goddess stands on eighteen dot sun. Three-arched hill with parasol below deer and Kalasha between deer and goddess

 

 

Post-Maurya – Kunindas (100-200 AD) – Type IV, Goddess Stands on Swastika

 

a deer standing to the right with a square-shaped vase above its back, an early Srivatsa symbol between its horns, goddess Lakshmi standing on a Swastika on the right field in front of the deer, facing forward, and holds a lotus flower with an upraised right hand, the Brahmi legend Rajnah Kunimdasya Amoghbhutisya Maharajasya (Great king Amoghbhuti, of The Kunindas) around the field,

a centrally placed six-arched hill (chaitya) with parasol, a wavy river line below and a Nandipada (Triratna) above, a Swastika above an Indradhvaja with a split arm on the left field and a tree within railings on the right, the Kharoshthi legend (Rana Kunindasa) Amoghbutisa Maharajasa (Great king Amogh, of the Kunindas) around the field,

 

Actual Weight (g)

 

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Kumar Class

Below Deer

Right of Deer

Behind Deer

Reverse

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

KD

43.

1

 

 

 

Marudhar, CNG

Goddess stands on swastika. No other symbols

 

KD

44.

2

 

 

 

Marudhar

Goddess stands on swastika. Shrivatsa on reverse

 

KD

45.

3

 

 

Leu

Goddess stands on swastika. One arched hill eith parasol under deer

 

 

Post-Maurya – Kunindas (100-200 AD) – Type V, Goddess Stands on Shrivatsa

 

 

 

 

Actual Weight (g)

 

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Kumar Class

Below Deer

Right of Deer

Behind Deer

Reverse

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

KD

46.

1

 

 

 

CNG, Marudhar

Goddess stands on Shrivatsa. Half lotus with pronounced pistil on reverse above swastika

 

KD

47.

2

 

 

 

Marudhar

Goddess stands on Shrivatsa. Peacock/chalice between deer and goddess

 

KD

48.

3

 

 

 

 

 

Goddess stands on Shrivatsa. Peacock between deer and goddess. Additional Shrivatsa above swastika on reverse

 

KD

49.

4

 

 

 

 

 

Goddess stands on Shrivatsa. Nandipada in legend to right of Shrivatsa. Four branched tree in railing on reverse

 

KD

50.

5

 

 

 

 

 

Goddess stands on Shrivatsa. One-arched hill below deer. Indradhavja between deer and goddess

 

 

Post-Maurya – Kunindas (100-200 AD) – Type VI, Goddess Stands on Chakra

 

 

 

 

 

 

Actual Weight (g)

 

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Kumar Class

Below Deer

Right of Deer

Behind Deer

Reverse

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

KD

51.

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KD

52.

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Post-Maurya – Kunindas (100-200 AD) – Type VII, Goddess Stands on Nandipada

 

 

 

 

Actual Weight (g)

 

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Kumar Class

Below Deer

Right of Deer

Behind Deer

Reverse

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

KD

53.

1

 

 

 

 

Marudhar

Goddess stands on Nandipada. No other symbols

 

KD

54.

2

 

 

 

Marudhar

Goddess stands on Nandipada. Indradhavja between deer and goddess

 

KD

55.

3

 

 

 

 

 

Goddess stands on Nandipada. Indradhavja between deer and goddess. Shrivatsa above swastika on reverse

 

KD

56.

4

 

 

 

CNG

Goddess stands on Nandipada. Shrivatsa on reverse above swastika

 

KD

57.

5

 

 

 

Marudhar

Goddess stands on Nandipada. Two lines under deer