Lot 10

Ancient Western Kshatrapas Kshaharata Family Nahapana Newasa-Paithan type Copper Unit

Auction # 26 Lucknow (Online)


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  • 8000 - 10000
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Catalog Reference #
Reference # Unlisted type in major sources The combination of thunderbolt and arrow forms the dynastic symbol of the Kshaharata family
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
9.94 mm
Weight
1.61 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
(c. 1st Century AD

Ancient, Western Kshatrapas, Kshaharata Family, Nahapana (c. 1st Century AD), Newasa-Paithan type, Copper Unit, 1.61 gms, 9.94 mm, Obverse: Elaborate thunderbolt (Vajra) motif, Reverse: Arrow motif, Reference # Unlisted type in major sources The combination of thunderbolt and arrow forms the dynastic symbol of the Kshaharata family, very fine, rare.