Stephen Album Rare Coins

Auction 37  –  11 - 14 June 2020

Stephen Album Rare Coins, Auction 37

Ancient, Islamic, Indian, Chinese, and World Coins, Literature

Part 1: Th, 11.06.2020, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 12.06.2020, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 3: Sa, 13.06.2020, from 7:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Su, 14.06.2020, from 7:00 PM CEST
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Description

GARHWAL: Bhanuva, circa 2nd century AD, AE round (2.43g), Pieper-1112 (this piece), Brahmi legend rajno bhanuvasya, ten-arched hill on top, river at bottom // Karttikeya standing, holding spear, VF, RRR. Bhanuva was a local king of the mountainous Garhwal region, from which very few coins are known. S.C.Kala (1956) reported a similar type from the Lansdown hoard, but that coin had a six-arched hill and a six-headed Karttikeya.
Estimate: USD 160 - 200

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Price realized 260 USD
Starting price 130 USD
Estimate 160 USD
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