Lot 143

Ancient Tribal Republic Yaudheyas Copper Fractional Unit

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Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1617, pg. 247
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
14.20 mm
Weight
1.51 gms
Denomination
Fractional Unit
Calendar/Year
c. 1st Century AD

Ancient, Tribal Republic, Yaudheyas, (c. 1st Century AD), Copper Fractional Unit, 1.51 gms, 14.20 mm, Obverse: Standing deity Kartikeya, with six heads, holding a spear, Traces of Brahmi legend around, Reverse: Six headed goddess Shashti standing on a lotus at center, Six arched hill (Chaitya) at left, Tree in railing at right, Pieper # 1617, pg. 247, fine to very fine, rare.