Lot 215
Ancient Vidarbha region Satavahanas Siri Sadakarani o/s on Siri Sadavahana Copper Heavy Unit
Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 7000 - 8000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- #
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- fine to very fine
- Diameter
- 25.85 x 17.36 mm
- Weight
- 6.87 gms
- Denomination
- Heavy Unit
- Calendar/Year
- 1st Century BC
Ancient, Vidarbha region, Satavahanas, (1st Century BC), Siri Sadakarani o/s on Siri Sadavahana, Copper Heavy Unit, 6.87 gms, 25.85 x 17.36 mm, Obverse: Elephant to right, Indradhwaja on its back, Brahmi legend on its back reading ‘(RanoSi)riSadavahana(sa), Brahmi legend on back of elephant reading ‘(RanoSi)riSadakani(sa)’, Reverse: Ujjain symbol with concentric circles in each orb, Ancillary symbols around, This is an interesting specimen showing legend Siri Sadakarani o/s on legend Siri Sadavahana, Such overstruck coins help to establish relative chronology of the issuers, fine to very fine, very rare.