Lot 14

Ancient Punch Marked Coinage Normally attributed to early Panchala Whorl coin type of the Northern Upper Ganga region Silver Vimshatika

Auction # 17 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 4000 - 4500
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Catalog Reference #
Hardaker # Non-Imperial series, Series C, pg. 103
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
22.96 mm
Weight
4.26 gms
Denomination
Vimshatika
Calendar/Year
5th-4th Century BC

Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage, Whorl coin type of the Northern Upper Ganga region, Normally attributed to early Panchala, (5th-4th Century BC), Silver Vimshatika, 4.26 gms, 22.96 mm, Obverse: Four main punches consisting of wavy designs, A taurine within dots countermark, Reverse: Multiple banker marks, Hardaker # Non-Imperial series, Series C, pg. 103, very fine, rare.