Lot 21
Ancient Punch Marked Coinage Kashi Mahajanapada AABC type Silver Vimshatika
Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 1800 - 2000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Similar to Hardaker # Non-imperial, Kashi Series 9D, KA 205, pg. 157 but elephants are facing opposite in this specimen, hence making it a new variety
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 23.00 mm
- Weight
- 4.44 gms
- Denomination
- Vimshatika
- Calendar/Year
- 6th-5th Century BC
Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage, Kashi Mahajanapada, (6th-5th Century BC), Silver Vimshatika, AABC type, 4.44 gms, 23.00 mm, Obverse: Elephant to right x2, Star punch, Curly design punch, Reverse: Banker’s marks, Similar to Hardaker # Non-imperial, Kashi Series 9D, KA 205, pg. 157 but elephants are facing opposite in this specimen, hence making it a new variety, very fine, very rare.