Lot 5
Ancient Punch Marked Coinage Northern Vidarbha Melghat Region Makhala Hoard type Silver 1/2 Karshapana
Auction # 30 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 10000 - 12000
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- Catalog Reference #
- Reference # PP Kulkarni, Godavari Valley, Type M211, pg. 154
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 12.53x15.78 mm
- Weight
- 1.65 gms
- Denomination
- 1/2 karshapana
- Calendar/Year
- c. 6th-4th Century BCE
Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage, Northern Vidarbha, Melghat Region, Makhala Hoard type (c. 6th-4th Century BCE), Silver 1/2 Karshapana, 1.65 gms, 12.53x15.78 mm, Obv: Punches of Elephant x 1, Four fishes in a tank x 2, Spoked semicircle with orbs around x 1, Rev: Uniface, Reference # PP Kulkarni, Godavari Valley, Type M211, pg. 154, about very fine, scarce.