Do.      No. 6

Vāsishṭhīputra Pulumāvi(?)

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Lead, round. Obverse : Hill of three peaks , beneath waved line. Circular legend : Raño Vasithiputasa.., Reverse : Ujjain symbol, each orb of which is represented by a pellet surrounded by two circles. Cf. ibid., Pl. V, No. 89.

Do.      No. 7

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Lead, round. Obverse. In a circle, lion standing to right. Reverse : Obliterated. Some Ootacamund smiths still have such coins in different sizes. Cf. ibid., Pl. III, No. 42.

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Copper (?), round. Both sides of the coin are too blurred for attribution.

Do.      No. 9

Indo-Scythian

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Greek and Prakrit, and Greek and Kharōshṭhī respectively.

Silver, round. Obverse : King diademed on horseback to right Greek legend illegible. Reverse : Zeus (Nikephoros ?) standing to left. Legend : Maharajasa ra . . . Smith, I, M. Cat., vol, I, Pl. IX, 5.

Do.      No. 10

Copper, round. Obverse : In pellet border, head of king, diademed, wearing Phrygian (?) cap. Reverse : Mounted horseman to right (?) Traces of legend.

Silver, round, Indian drachm. Obverse : Conventional bust of king to right. Reverse : In pellet border, hill of three peaks, surmounted by crescent ; beneath─waved line, left─crescent, right─star. Traces of legend in Brāhmī characters.

Copper, round. Obverse : In fillet border, two human figures, Śiva and Pārvatī (?), standing side by side with triśūla (?) between them. Reverse : In fillet border, some object resembling a liṅga. Cf. Ind. Ant., 1903, Pl. II, 17C.

Copper, round. Obverse : Some very crude device, probably a representation of the standing king. Reverse : Crude representation of a deity.

Copper round. Obverse : In pellet border, two lines of writing : [maili kā]su. Reverse : An unidentified object. Cf. Ind. Ant., 1903, Pl. I, 4G.

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