{"product_id":"chitresvara-siva-type-coins-classification-and-attribution","title":"Chitresvara-Siva type coins: classification and attribution","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"65\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"63\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"263\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"135\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"135\"\u003ePublisher: ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026amp; Booksellers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"157\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"157\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"187\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"187\"\u003eEdition: 2022 (New Delhi)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"211\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"211\"\u003eISBN: 9788173056598\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"235\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"235\"\u003eISBN-10: 8173056595\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"263\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"263\"\u003eSubject(s): Archaeology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"285\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"283\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"543\"\u003eThis book focuses on a unique series of copper coins depicting Siva, holding a trident and battle-axe, with a leopard skin draped over his left arm, and an early Brahmi legend inscribed on the obverse. The reverse features a deer facing an arched symbol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"979\"\u003eShastri’s study brings to light four new specimens of these coins, showing a three-headed Siva seated on Apasmara-purusha, conclusively clarifying that the term \u003cem data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"719\"\u003eChitresvara\u003c\/em\u003e indeed refers to Siva. The book provides detailed numismatic analysis, historical context, and iconographic interpretation, making it an essential resource for archaeologists, historians, and students of ancient Indian numismatics and religious iconography.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026 Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50140259778864,"sku":"DRG.AdityaPrakashan _9788173056598","price":995.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/9788173056598.jpg?v=1757758897","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/chitresvara-siva-type-coins-classification-and-attribution","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}