Lot 105

Ancient Yaudheya Tribal republic Kartikeya-Deer type Copper Unit

Auction # 23 Lucknow (Online)


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Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1622, pg. 248
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
23.58 mm
Weight
9.57 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
c. 2nd-1st Century BC

Ancient, Yaudheya (Tribal republic), (c. 2nd-1st Century BC),  Kartikeya-Deer type, Copper Unit, 9.57 gms, 23.58 mm, Obverse: Deer to right facing an arched hill, Swastika above Deer, Reverse: Six headed Kartikeya standing, holding a spear in his right hand, Traces of Brahmi legend around, Pieper # 1622, pg. 248, fine to very fine, very rare.