Marudhar Arts

Auction 29  –  22 February 2020

Marudhar Arts, Auction 29

Indian and World Coins, Banknotes

Sa, 22.02.2020, from 10:30 AM CET
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Description

Ancient India
Anandas of Karwar
Lead Unit
Lead Coin of Mulavananda of Anandas.
Anandas (ending chieftains) of Central Karnataka, Muluvananda (200-250AD), Lead Unit, 'hill' type, Obv: eight arched hill and Deer/Horse standing facing right overstruck on the hill, Brahmi legend above "Raño Muluva(na)…", Rev: tree in railing struck twice, 4.88g, 21.35mm, (Unpublished), about extremely fine, Extremely Rare.

Note: Muluvananda is by far the rarest of the "Anandas" (ending chieftains) of Karnataka. Only two coins of Elephant type have so far been known of him. This Hill type coin is known for the first time and it fits in neatly with coins of other rulers, like the lesser Satavahanas of Banavasi, who issued coins in the same type.
Estimate: INR 6000 - 7000

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Price realized 11'000 INR
Starting price 6'000 INR
Estimate 7'000 INR
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