Mystery early barbarous bronze drachm (ca.13th century), Kangra Kingdom, India

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Stylized horseman right, Sri reading right to left / Stylized bull, Sri Samanta Deva above. 14mm, 2.15 grams. "The Catalogue of Katoch rulers of Kangra"#-; Tye# -.

Probably a local imitation of a drachm of Rupa. Rare.

Kangra is a district is in the western part of Himachal Pradesh, in the low foothills of the Himalayas. It was the place of an ancient Hindu Kangra Kingdom. The kings of Kangra are almost unknown in history, their existence was shadowy and the dating of their reigns is tentative.Their coins are fairly scarce, not well-studied and difficult to find.


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