Lot 216

Ancient Pre-Kushana Panchala Prajapatimitra Copper Unit

Auction # 23 Lucknow (Online)


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  • 7000 - 8000
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Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1334, pg. 205
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
14.99 mm
Weight
4.13 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
c. 1st Century AD

Ancient, Pre-Kushana, Panchala, Prajapatimitra (c. 1st Century AD), Copper Unit, 4.13 gms, 14.99 mm, Obverse: Deity standing on a pedestal, Reverse: A square incuse inside of which the top row has a Panchala symbol followed by Brahmi legend that extends to bottom row, Brahmi legend reads as ‘Prajapa/timitrasa’ below, Pieper # 1334, pg. 205, fine to very fine, very rare.