Lot 131

Ancient Western Kshtrapas Kshaharata family Bhumaka Copper Unit

Auction # 22 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 2000 - 2500
  • Unsold
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 3333, pg. 542
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
18.37 mm
Weight
3.41 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
1st Century BC/AD

Ancient, Western Kshtrapas (Kshaharata family), Bhumaka (1st Century BC/AD), Copper Unit, 3.41 gms, 18.37 mm, Obverse: Lion-Elephant and Wheel standard at centre, Brahmi legend around reading ‘KsaharatasaKsatapasaBhumakasa’ partially seen, Reverse: Thunderbolt and Arrow, Traces of Kharoshti legend around, Pieper # 3333, pg. 542, fine to very fine, very scarce.