Lot 221

Ancient Pre-Kushana Panchala Rudragupta Copper Unit

Auction # 23 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1500 - 2000
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Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1365, pg. 210
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
about very fine
Diameter
16.86 mm
Weight
4.50 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
c. 1st Century AD

Ancient, Pre-Kushana, Panchala, Rudragupta (c. 1st Century AD), Copper Unit, 4.50 gms, 16.86 mm, Obverse: A pedestal with three standards in a row including a trident, Reverse: A square incuse inside of which the top row has Panchala symbols, bottom row has Brahmi legend reading as ‘Rudraguptasa’ below, Pieper # 1365, pg. 210, about very fine, very scarce.