Lot 107

Ancient Tribal Republic Yaudheya Janapada Copper Fractional Unit

Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1800 - 2000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1617, pg. 247
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
13.54 mm
Weight
2.00 gms
Denomination
Fractional Unit
Calendar/Year
1st-2nd Century AD

Ancient, Tribal Republic, Yaudheya Janapada, (1st-2nd Century AD), Copper Fractional Unit, 2.00 gms, 13.54 mm, Obverse: Standing deity six-headed ‘Kartikeya’, A spear on right, Traces of Brahmi legend around, Reverse: Multi headed deity ‘Shashti’ at center standing on a lotus, Six arch hill (Chaitya) at left, Railed tree at right, Pieper # 1617, pg. 247, fine to very fine, very scarce.