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Auction: 16041 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection: Coins of North East India (Part 2)
Lot: 294

Assam, Śiva Simha (1714-44), octagonal gold Mohur, 11.32g, Sk. 1655, year 19, citing Queen Ambika, Śrī Śrī Hara/ Gaurī Pada/ Parāyanānam/ Śāke 1655/ 19, rev. Śrī Śrī Śiva/ Simha Nrpa Tadva/llabha Śrīmad Ambi/kā Devīnām, lion below, running right (RB. K2.1; KM. 98), very fine, very rare

Ambika was the sister of Phuleśvari/Pramateśvari.
provenance
Bought from Spink, 1980


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