Lot 22

Ancient Ujjain region Set of 2 Coins Copper Unit

Auction # 18 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1000 - 1500
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Ref : 1) Kothari RB # 232, pg. 100, 2) Pieper # 672, pg. 101
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
15.92 mm, 12.25 mm
Weight
2.82 gms, 1.11 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
2nd-1st Century BC

Ancient, Ujjain region, (2nd-1st Century BC), Set of 2 Coins, Copper Unit, 1) 2.82 gms, 15.92 mm, 2) 1.11 gms, 12.25 mm, Obverse (1): Standing Shiva holding staff and kamandal, Taurines in right field, Six-arm symbol at 2 O clock position, Reverse (1): Two overlapping Ujjain symbols, Obverse (2): Standing Vaishnavite deity with crested hair holding staff and kamandal, Tree in railing in left field, Ujjain symbol in right field, Swastika at 2 O clock position and a Taurine at 4 O clock position, Reverse (2): Ujjain symbol with a taurine in each orb, Ref : 1) Kothari RB # 232, pg. 100, 2) Pieper # 672, pg. 101, fine to very fine, very scarce.