Lot 94
Ancient Varuna Maharathis of Deccan Copper Unit
Auction # 9 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 3000 - 3500
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- #
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 19.79 mm
- Weight
- 4.07 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- 1st Century AD
Ancient, Varuna Maharathis of Deccan (1st Century AD), Copper Unit, 4.07 gms, 19.79 mm, Obverse: Lion to right, Typical symbol of circle and hook above the lion, River below, Possibly counterstruck on another coin as is normally seen in this coin series, Reverse: Brahmi letters “Maha” seen which is likely to read as Maharathisa, The Varuna Maharathis are one of the newly discovered Maharathis of the Deccan region, fine to very fine, rare.