Lot 15

Ancient Punch Marked Coinage Mauryan Magadha Imperial Series III 320 Type Silver Karshapana

Auction # 22 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 400 - 600
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Gupta & Hardaker # Page No. 150, Series III 320 Type
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
12.30 x 22.47 mm
Weight
3.22 gms
Denomination
Karshapana
Calendar/Year
C. 321-150 BC

Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage, Mauryan, Magadha Imperial (C. 321-150 BC), Silver Karshapana, 3.22 gms, 12.30 x 22.47 mm, Punch marked Coinage of the Indian Subcontinent, Magadha Mauryan Series By Gupta & Hardaker, Classification & Refrence Series III, III X A 1*, obverse marks six armed symbol (mark 421), Sun (mark 468), Rhinoceros right (mark 320), Box (tank?) enclosing central dot encased by a small square, between the two squares four beetles swimming clockwise (mark 208), Elephant right (mark 01), Gupta & Hardaker # Page No. 150, Series III 320 Type, fine to very fine, very scarce.