Lot 124
Ancient Western Kshatrapas Nahapana Junnar Lion type Lead Unit
Auction # 4 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 30000 - 35000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Mitch # K&A 118 type
- Metal Composition
- Lead
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 26.08 mm
- Weight
- 10.44 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- 65-76 AD
Ancient, Western Kshatrapas, Nahapana (c. 65-76 AD), Junnar Lion type, Lead Unit, 10.44 gms, 26.08 mm, Obv: Lion standing facing to left with curved tail, front of sacrificial post (Yupa) in railing, three arched hill beneath, around Brahmi legend ‘RanoMahakhatapasaNahapanasa’, Rev: Thunderbolt, arrow and bow with arrow, Very high relief. Very large flan and heavy weight. Complete die impressions on both sides. Very pleasing metal surface. Mitch # K&A 118 type, Extremely Fine. Exceedingly rare.