Lot 16
Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage from Upper Yamuna Basin, Sugh / Babyal series, Silver "1/2 karshapana"
Auction # 8 Lucknow ( Floor & Realtime Online Auction )
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 1500 - 2000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Hardaker # SG 4
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 14.72 mm
- Weight
- 1.51 gms
- Denomination
- 1/2 karshapana
- Calendar/Year
- c. 2nd -1st Century BC
Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage from Upper Yamuna Basin, Sugh / Babyal series, (c. 2nd -1st Century BC), Silver 1/2 karshapana, 1.51 gms, 14.72 mm, attributed to Kuru Janapada, Haryana Region, Obverse: A triskelis (triskelion or triskeles is an ancient motif consisting of a triple spiral exhibiting rotational symmetry) like design with dots and crescents around, Reverse: three arm symbol with taurine in each arm, Hardaker # SG 4, very fine, rare.