Lot 181

Ancient Kota Series Kota Bala type Punjab Copper Unit

Auction # 23 Lucknow (Online)


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Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1923, pg. 295
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
17.06 mm
Weight
4.38 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
4th Century AD

Ancient, Kota Series, Kota Bala type, Punjab, (4th Century AD), Copper Unit, 4.38 gms, 17.06 mm, Obverse: Nandi to left, Shiva standing in front of Nandi, Dotted border around, Reverse: Brahmi script ‘Kota’ at centre, Brahmi script ‘Bala’ in right field, A sword in left field, Dotted border around, Pieper # 1923, pg. 295, very fine, very scarce in this grade.