Silver-Alloy Coin of Samanta Deva(AD850-1000) of Ohinda Dynasty Bull/Horseman Type

Ohinda Dynasty, Samanta Deva (850-1000 AD), Silver-Alloy Unit, Obv: recumbent bull facing left, wearing jhula (saddle-cloth), with clear trisula (trident) symbol on rump. above sarada sri samanta deva in arc, Rev: rider bearing lance on caparisoned horse facing right, 2.82 Gms, 15.19 mm, About fine as per Image.

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This exceptional silver-alloy coin represents a rare numismatic treasure from the Ohinda Dynasty, minted during the reign of Samanta Deva (AD 850-1000). This historical unit coin weighs 2.82 grams and measures 15.19mm in diameter, bearing authentic hallmarks of medieval Indian coinage craftsmanship. The obverse features a beautifully detailed recumbent bull facing left, adorned with a traditional jhula (saddle-cloth) and displaying a prominent trisula (trident) symbol on its rump—a significant religious and dynastic emblem. The reverse showcases a skilled horseman bearing a lance, mounted on an ornately caparisoned horse facing rightward. The Sarada script inscription "Sri Samanta Deva" appears in an elegant arc above the bull. Dating back over 1,100 years, this coin captures an important period of Indian feudal history when the Ohinda Dynasty held regional prominence. Its Fine condition with visible wear patterns authenticates its age and historical usage. The coin's rarity, combined with its intricate iconography and silver composition, makes it highly desirable for serious numismatists and history enthusiasts. This piece serves as both a tangible connection to medieval India's cultural heritage and a valuable investment in authentic historical artifacts. --- #