Lot 105
Ancient, Yaudheyas, Tribal republic issue, 'Bahudhanyaka' type, Copper Unit
Auction # 6 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 6000 - 7000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Handa, Class II, Variety D
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- fine
- Diameter
- 18.81 mm
- Weight
- 2.25 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- 1st Century BC/AD
Ancient, Yaudheyas, Tribal republic issue, 'Bahudhanyaka' type, (1st Century BC/AD), Copper Unit, 2.25 gms, 18.81 mm, Obv: Bull walking to right, sacrificial standard (Yupa) in front, Brahmi legend “YoDheYaNam” (clockwise) and “BaHuDhaNaKe”(anticlockwise), Rev: Elephant walking to left (elephant to right is normally encountered in this series. Variety depicting elephant to left is extremely rare and only one such piece is previously recorded). Nandipada symbol above, Ref: Handa, Class II, Variety D, fine, extremely rare.