Lot 12

Ancient Punch Marked Coinage Mauryan Magadha Imperial Series III 301 Type Silver Karshapana

Auction # 18 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 500 - 800
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Ref # Page No. 148, Series III, 301 Type
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
fine+
Diameter
20.45 x 24.25 mm
Weight
3.03 gms
Denomination
Karshapana
Calendar/Year
C. 321-150 BC

Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage, Mauryan, Magadha Imperial (C. 321-150 BC), Silver Karshapana, 3.03 gms, 20.45 x 24.25 mm, Punch marked Coinage of the Indian Subcontinent, Magadha Mauryan Series By Gupta & Hardaker,Classification & Refrence Series III, III II B 1 Am,obverse marks six armed symbol (mark 413), Sun (mark 468), Fish right between two horizontal lines supporting a plant with five upward-inclined bud-ended branches,the bottom two supported by poles,taurines between the side branches (mark 313), Central dot surrounnded by four dots arranged quadrilaterally all within a square frame (mark 04), Elephant right (mark 01), Ref # Page No. 148, Series III, 301 Type, fine+, rare.