Indische Palaographie von circa 350 a. Chr. – circa 1300 p. Chr. c30.s4: Plate IV

Indische Paläographie von circa 350 a. Chr. – circa 1300 p. Chr. c30.s4

Language: German

Plate IV

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1. Mathurā: Hindu prince, Rāmadatta. § 52. *Obv.* Elephant facing &c. *Rev.* In incuse, *Rājño Rāmadatasa* in Brāhmī characters; Standing figure; on either side, symbols. Æ. [Cp. C.CAI. p. 88, Pl. VIII, 13.

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*Rev. Vijitāvanir avanipati Śrīśānavarma deva jayati*; Fan-tailed peacock. AR. Wt 35 grs. = 2,26 grms. [C.CMI. p. 20, Pl. II, 12; cp. SMITH, JBA. 1894, p. 193.

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14. Bhīmasena. § 99. *Obv.* Head of king to left; in front, traces of date. *Rev. Vijitāvanir avanipati Bhīmasena deva jayati*; Fan-tailed peacock. AR. Wt 34,2 grs. = 2,21 grms. [Cp. SMITH, JRAS. 1889, p. 135.

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2. Ayodhyā: Cast coin. § 44. *Obv.* Fish to left; above, *svastika*. *Rev.* Steel-yard; above, crescent. Æ. [Cp. C.CAI. p. 91, Pl. IX, 3.

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3. id.: Sūryamitra. *Obv.* Peacock to right facing palm-tree. *Rev.* In incuse *Suyyamitrasa* in Brāhmī characters; Humped bull to left, facing post. Æ. [C.CAI. p. 93, Pl. IX, 14.

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15. Śaśāṅka. § 93. *Obv.* Right, *Śrī Śa(śaṅka)*; below, *jaya*; Śiva facing seated on bull to left. *Rev. Śrī Śaśāṅka*; Goddess seated on lotus. N. Wt 145 grs. = 9,39 grms. [C.CMI. p. 19, Pl. II, 5.

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4. id.: Cast coin. Dhanadeva. *Obv. Dhanadevasa* in Brāhmī characters: Humped bull to right facing symbol. Æ. [Cp. C.CAI. p. 92, Pl. IX, 8.

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16. Hūṇa: Toramāṇa, silver coin imitated from Gupta coinage. § 105. *Obv.* Head of king to left; in front, date 52. *Rev. Vijitāvanir avanipati Śrī Toramāṇa deva jayati*; Fan-tailed peacock. AR. Wt 32,8 grs. = 2,12 grms. [Cp. C.CMI. p. 20, Pl. II, 11.

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5. Ujjain. § 58. *Rev. Ujeni(ya)* in Brāhmī characters; above, man's hand. Æ. [C.CAI. p. 98, Pl. X, 20.

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6. id. *Obv.* "Ujjain" symbol; below, river with fishes; left, tree within railing; above and right, other symbols. *Rev.* "Ujjain" symbol. Æ. [C.CAI. p. 98, Pl. X, 15.

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17. Kṛṣṇarāja. § 100. *Obv.* Head of king to right. *Rev.* (apparently). *Parama Maheśvaramahādevyoh pādānudhyāta Śrī Kṛṣṇarāja*; Humped bull crouching to right. AR. Wt 31 grs. = 2 grms. [Cp. C.CMI. p. 8, Pl. I, 18.

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7. Eraṇ — Erakina. § 46. *Obv. Dhama[pā]lasa* in very ancient Brāhmī characters written from right to left. Æ. [BÜHLER, Ind. Stud. III, p. 44 f. (sec. ed.).

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18. Hūṇa: Shahi Javūvla, repoussé coin. § 104. *Obv. Shāhi Javūvlah*; Head of king to right. AR. Wt 56 grs. = 3,62 grms. [C.NChr. 1894, p. 278, Pl. IX, 10.

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8. id.: Punch-marked coin. *Obv.* Punch-marked with various symbols. Æ. [C.CAI. p. 100, Pl. XI, 1.

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9. Gupta: Candragupta I. § 90. *Obv.* Right, *Candragupta*; left, *Kumāradevīśrīḥ*; Queen standing to right facing king standing to left. *Rev. Licchavayaḥ*; Goddess facing, holding noose in right hand and cornucopiae in left arm, seated on lion to right; above, left, symbol. N. Wt 123,8 grs. = 8,02 grms. [SMITH, JRAS. 1889, p. 63, Pl. I, 1.

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19. id.: Toramāṇa). § 106. *Obv.* Bust of king to right; behind, *dha*; in front, *tra (?)*. *Rev. Tora*; above, wheel. Æ. [Cp. C.NChr. 1894, Pl. IX, 16; and SMITH, JBA. 1894, p. 200.

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20. id.: Mihirakula. § 106. *Obv. Jayatu Mihirakula*; Bust of king to right; in front, bull standard; behind, trident. *Rev.* Fire altar and attendants, copied from Sassanian coinage. AR. Wt 54,2 grs. = 3,51 grms. [Cp. C.NChr. 1894, p, 281, Pl. X, 3.

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10. id.: Skandagupta, silver, central fabric. § 91. *Obv.* King's head to right, in front, date: 100 40 5. *Rev. Deva Skandagupto 'yaṁ vijitāvanir avanipatir jayati*, Fan-tailed peacock. AR. Wt 34,3 grs. = 2,22 grms. [Cp. SMITH, JRAS. 1889, p. 133, Pl. IV, 3.