Lot 21

Ancient Kausambi Region "inscribed" Copper Cast Coin

Auction # 3 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 8000 - 10000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Unlisted in major catalogues
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
Extremely Fine
Diameter
24.54 mm
Weight
7.73 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
300 BC -200 BC

Ancient, Kausambi Region (300 BC-200 BC), Copper Unit, 7.73 gms, 24.54 mm, elephant to left with brahmi legend kosabiya (Kasabi), "Elephant" Type, Obv: 'Elephant' walking to left; triangle-headed standard in front, Rev: Arched hill with Tree-in-railing in center, 'Ujjain' symbol at the top and, Elephant type coin are much rarer to the lanky bull type, Unlisted in major catalogues, Extremely Fine, Extremely Rare.