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Sri Lanka. Indo-Roman Coinage. Imitating Late Roman Bronzes |
$75.00 |
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Attribution: MACW 5165-5172 types
Date: 4th-5th century AD
Obverse: Helmeted head right within circular frame
Reverse: Swastika
Size: 17.05mm
Weight: 1.84 grams
Rarity: 6
Description: The swastika symbol signifies well-being and encapsulates the divine vibrations of Aum (the cosmic sound) in Hindu philospohy. Flat striking. An interesting local imitative copied from the themes and types of the late Roman Empire.
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