Lot 105

Ancient Vishnukundin type Deccan Region Copper Alloy Unit

Auction # 20 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1000 - 1500
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 2987, pg. 477
Metal Composition
Copper Alloy
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
15.15 mm
Weight
3.03 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
4th-6th Century AD

Ancient, Vishnukundin type, Deccan Region, (4th-6th Century AD), Copper Alloy Unit, 3.03 gms, 15.15 mm, Obverse: Lion to right with upraised tail, Shrivatsa in front of its mouth, Letter ‘Shri’ on its back, A dotted and circular border around, Reverse: Conch flanked by lamps on either side, Rayed border around, Pieper # 2987, pg. 477, fine to very fine, very scarce.