Lot 3

Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage from lower Middle Ganga Valley, Narhan Hoard Type, Usually attributed to Vrijji/Shakya Janapada, Silver Double Karshapana Standard

Auction # 8 Lucknow ( Floor & Realtime Online Auction )


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 8000 - 10000
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Catalog Reference #
Hardaker # NH 26
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine+
Diameter
18.87 x 32.93 mm
Weight
6.26 gms
Denomination
Double Karshapana Standard
Calendar/Year
c. 5th-4th Century BC

Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage from lower Middle Ganga Valley, Narhan Hoard type, Usually attributed to Vrijji/Shakya Janapada (c. 5th-4th Century BC), Silver Double Karshapana standard, 6.26 gms, 18.87 x 32.93 mm, Obverse: One deep central punch along with other ancillary punches, Reverse: Uniface, Hardaker # NH 26, very fine+, very rare.