1- NAGAS OF PADMAVATI (Also known as Nagas of Narwar) 200-340 A.D. India - Rome

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One (1) NAGAS OF NARWAR
Also known as the NAGAS OF PADMAVATI
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VERY ANCIENT
"
NAGA OF NARWAR 200-340 AD"
OBVERSE
: HUMPED BULL STANDING LEFT
REVERSE
: BRAHMI SCRIPT
DENOMINATION
: KAKINI
METAL
: BRONZE
The various Kings of the Nagas of Narwar issued coins of ¼, ½ and 1
kakini
, from 5–15 mm in size and all issued in bronze. Designs were humped
bull
facing left, wheel
peacock
,
trident
and various other designs. The Nagas of Narwar occupied the region of
Padmavati
,
Kantipuri
,
Mathura
and
Vidisha
around the period of 200-340 AD. In this period there was substantial trade between India and Rome in spices, fabric and gold. Text used was in the
Brahmi
script of an Early
Prakrit
language
.
The Nagas of Narwar Occupied Mathura In 200-340 AD. In This Period There Was
Trade Between India & Rome Of Spices & Gold. Nine Different Naga Kings Were The
Offshoot Of The Gupta Empire, And Ruled An Area In The Northern India Which
Roughly Corresponded To The Later Areas Of Bharatpur, Dholpur, Gwalior And A Part
Of Bhundelkhand.
The Nagas Issued A Small Number Of Bronze Coins Of Various Denominations (1, 1/2
And 1/4 Kakini), All Are Relatively Scarce.
The Obverse
On These Coins Are A
Humped Bull Standing Left Within A Dotted Circle
The Reverse
Has An Inscription
In Brahmi Script.
Comments
:
These coins rarely have full inscription on it and this coin rarely has the complete and readable legend
.
I would say these are a Medium to Premium grade which is very good for this type of coin
See photo's and you decide
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