Lot 20
Ancient Kaushambi Region Bruhaspatimitra II Copper Unit
Auction # 25 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 18000 - 20000
- Unsold
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Pieper # 1155, pg. 174
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- about very fine
- Diameter
- 19.45 mm
- Weight
- 7.52 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- c. 2nd-1st Century BC
Ancient, Kaushambi Region, Brahaspatimitra II (c. 2nd-1st Century BC), Copper Unit, 7.52 gms, 19.45 mm, Obverse: Humped bull to right facing a railed tree, Ujjain symbol on its back, Reverse: Railed tree at center, Wavy line on right, Ujjain symbol above railed Triangle standard on left, Brahmi legend below reading as ‘(Baha)satimitasa’, Pieper # 1155, pg. 174, Nice and bold strike, very fine, very rare in this grade and weight.