Coin of King Ishanavarman

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Illustration

Dr Avantika Lal
by CNG Coins
published on 02 May 2019
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This coin was issued by the Maukhari king Ishanavarman (c. sixth century CE). It shows a diademed bust on one side, with a crescent on the diadem, probably representing the king himself. The other side has a peacock with its head turned left and wings and tail spread out. The legend below mentions the name Ishanavarman.

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