Lot 11

Ancient Punch Marked Coinage Mauryan Empire Series I/II Transitional Silver Karshapana

Auction # 22 Lucknow (Online)


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  • 1500 - 2000
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Catalog Reference #
Gupta and Hardaker # Series I/II Transitional, Type 279, pg. 142
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
16.90 x 25.69 mm
Weight
3.30 gms
Denomination
Karshapana
Calendar/Year
3rd-2nd Century BC

Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage, Mauryan Empire (3rd-2nd Century BC), Series I/II Transitional, Silver Karshapana, 3.30 gms, 16.90 x 25.69 mm, Obverse: Five punches of Six-arm, Sun, Fish flanked by Taurines, Bowl with six pellets, Circle flanked by Taurines, Reverse: Banker marks, Gupta and Hardaker # Series I/II Transitional, Type 279, pg. 142, fine to very fine, very rare.