Lot 66
Ancient Maharathis of Marathwada Vidarbha Copper Unit
Auction # 23 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 4000 - 5000
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- Catalog Reference #
- #
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 17.69 mm
- Weight
- 4.03 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- c. 1st Century AD
Ancient, Maharathis of Marathwada/Vidarbha, (c. 1st Century AD), Copper Unit, 4.03 gms, 17.69 mm, Obverse: Three arch hill surmounted by a crescent at center, Flanked by a small Taurine on either side, River below, Brahmi legend around reading ‘Maharathi…..’, Reverse: Tree in railing, Small Taurines interspersed, The specimen shows a rare case of double striking of the Obverse, very fine, rare.