Lot 20
Ancient Punch Marked Coinage Magadha Mahajanapada Silver Karshapana
Auction # 14 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 4000 - 4500
- Unsold
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Gupta Hardaker # Magadha Maurya Series, GH Series I, Unlisted
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 19.77 mm
- Weight
- 2.68 gms
- Denomination
- Karshapana
- Calendar/Year
- 6th-5th Century BC
Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage, Magadha Mahajanapada, (6th-5th Century BC), Silver Karshapana, 2.68 gms, 19.77 mm, Obverse: Punches of Six-arm, Sun, Umbrella with three small tarines below, Fishes in a tank, Hour glass symbol, Reverse: Banker marks, The weight is also unusually lesser than the normal Karshapana standard, Gupta Hardaker # Magadha Maurya Series, GH Series I, Unlisted, very fine, extremely rare.