Lot
Ancient Nasik Region Satavahanas Potin Unit
Auction # 28 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 2500 - 3000
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- Catalog Reference #
- #
- Metal Composition
- Potin
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 17.89 mm
- Weight
- 3.41 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- c. 1st Century BC/AD
Ancient, Nasik Region, Satavahanas, (c. 1st Century BC/AD), Potin Unit, 3.41 gms, 17.89 mm, Obverse: Elephant to right with raised trunk, a pot (amphorae) motif on its back, wavy line (river) below, Reverse: Four orb Ujjain symbol super-imposed on railed tree, The amphorae motif is reminiscent of the ancient Indo-Roman trade between ancient Rome and the Satavahanas, very fine, rare in this grade.