Kuninda Dynasty, Amoghbuti (200 BC)

Silver Drachma

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

Reverse: 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, Kharoshthi legend ("Rana Kunindasa Amoghbutisa Maharajasa") (Great king Amogh, of the Kunindas) around the field

Weight: 2.15g              Size: 17.15mm

Ref.: JONS by S. Kumar 218 # Type II, Class-5/Variant of W. Pieper # 1135

choice very fine, Very Rare.

Note: This variant for the type is with a three-arched hill below the deer.