1 Stater - Sankara Varman Kashmir

1 Stater - Sankara Varman (Kashmir) - obverse1 Stater - Sankara Varman (Kashmir) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Post-Hunnic dynasties of Kashmir (Indian Northern Dynasties)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 883-901
Value 1 Stater
Currency Kashmir (pre-1346) - Stater
Composition Copper
Weight 5 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
54408
References CCK# 2
Alexander Cunningham; 1843. The Ancient Coinage of Kashmir : with Chronological and Historical Notes, from the Commencement of the Christian Era to the Conquest of the Country by the Moguls. The Numismatic Chronicle and Journal of the Numismatic Society, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

King Sitting, Kings Name in Nagari

Lettering: Sankara

Reverse

Godess Standing

Lettering: Verma

Edge

Plain

Comments

Reference: Mitchiner NIS #159 and Tye EWC #766

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