Kavel 8249

Sceptre Type, AV dinara, 7.48 g, 20.2 mm, specific gravity 15.03 - Obv.: Nimbate king holding staff-sceptre while sacrificing on altar; Garuḍa banner at top left. Name ‘samudra’ beneath left arm; circular legend praising victories on the battlefield and winning heaven ‘samaraśatavitatavijayo ji-taripurajito divaṃ jayati’ from I o’clock / Rev: Nimbate Śrī, with fillet and cornucopia, sits on throne with her feet on lotus; legend ‘parākrama’, ‘bold advance’ (Raven 1994a:225 (Var. A.2.1); Raven 2010: group SG.07; Kumar 2017/2024: Var. II.A.3; Raven frthcmg: SG/Group 4, Variety 2.5, Fr.70) - a.XF