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Coin of Unidentified King: Laksmi Standing on Lotus (obverse); Swastika on Stand (reverse)circa 137-59 B.C.

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Small bronze relief plaque with a simplified nude standing female figure in low relief, surrounded by an irregular, rough-textured border, with greenish patina on a dark brown surface
Small rectangular bronze plaque with raised Egyptian hieroglyphic figures, dark patina with traces of green corrosion, worn surface with irregular edges.

Unknown, Coin of Unidentified King: Laksmi Standing on Lotus (obverse); Swastika on Stand (reverse), circa 137-59 B.C., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Indian Art Special Purpose Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Coin of Unidentified King: Laksmi Standing on Lotus (obverse); Swastika on Stand (reverse)
Place Made
Sri Lanka
Date Made
circa 137-59 B.C.
Medium
Copper or copper alloy
Dimensions
1 1/4 x 1/2 in. (3.17 x 1.27 cm)
Credit Line
Indian Art Special Purpose Fund
Accession Number
M.84.110.13
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art