Lot 2
Ancient, Gandhara Janapada, Punch Marked Coinage, Silver "1/2 Shana" or "1/16 Shatamana"
Auction # 6 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 800 - 1000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Rajgor Series # 574
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 10.46 x 11.98 mm
- Weight
- 0.68 gms
- Denomination
- 1/16 Shatamana
- Calendar/Year
- c.600-300 BC
Ancient, Gandhara Janapada (c. 600-300 BC), Punch Marked Coinage, Silver 1/2 Shana or 1/16 Shatamana, 0.68 gms, 10.46 x 11.98 mm, Obv six petaled flower symbol with additional dot, Rev uni-face, The half Shana or the 16th shatamana is a very rare denomination as compared to the full Shana, Rajgor Series # 574, very fine, rare.