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Coin of Yajna Satakarnicirca 174-203

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Silver coin with worn profile portrait in low relief, non-Latin script along the rim, oxidized surface with charcoal and iridescent patina
Silver coin with irregular struck edges and iridescent patina, featuring a central design of raised circular and geometric motifs, surrounded by an Arabic script inscription along the upper rim.

Unknown, Coin of Yajna Satakarni, circa 174-203, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Montanari, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Coin of Yajna Satakarni
Place Made
India
Date Made
circa 174-203
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 5/8 in. (1.59 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Montanari
Accession Number
M.84.110.2
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Sculpture, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1986.