Lot 75

Ancient Post Mauryan Kampila Dakshina Panchala Region Copper Unit

Auction # 23 Lucknow (Online)


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Catalog Reference #
Unlisted in Major Sources
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
14.89 mm
Weight
1.08 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
1st Century BC

Ancient, Post Mauryan, Kampila (Dakshina Panchala) Region (1st Century BC), Copper Unit, 1.08 gms, 14.89 mm, Obverse: A set of three orbs in left field, A tree in railing in right field, Reverse: A three arched hill (Chaitya), Kampilya, today’s Kampil town in Farukkabad district of Uttar Pradesh, was the ancient capital of Dakshina Panchala, The Mahabharatha mentions that Drupada ruled over Kampila, Unlisted in Major Sources, very fine, extremely rare.