Lot 14

Ancient Archaic Series Punch Marked Coinage Magadha imperial Series Three Human Figures Silver Karshapana

Auction # 9 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 600 - 800
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Catalog Reference #
Gupta & Hardaker Series VII # 590-591 Type
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine+
Diameter
12.14 x 14.84 mm
Weight
3.25 gms
Denomination
Karshapana

Ancient, Archaic Series, Punch Marked Coinage, Magadha imperial Series, Silver Karshapana, 3.25 gms, 12.14 x 14.84 mm, Obv: Three human figures in one punch, balance symbol and peacock on three arched hill facing to right, Rev: peacock on three arched hill facing to right as a counter mark, Some scholars attribute the three human figure representation to Rama, Sita and Lakshmana, Gupta & Hardaker Series VII # 590-591 Type, very fine+, rare.