Lot 23

Ancient Punch Marked Coinage from lower Middle Ganga Valley Magadha Mahajanapada Series 0 Three Symbol type Silver Unit

Auction # 21 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 22000 - 25000
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Catalog Reference #
Unlisted type in Gupta and Hardaker Magadha-Maurya Series
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
6th-5th Century BC
Diameter
21.89 x 26.91 mm
Weight
4.62 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
6th-5th Century BC

Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage, from lower Middle Ganga Valley, Magadha Mahajanapada, (6th-5th Century BC), Series 0, Three Symbol type, Silver Unit, 4.62 gms, 21.89 x 26.91 mm, Obverse: Main punches of Six arm, An enclosed ‘U’ shaped symbol, A ‘pi’ shaped symbol, Banker’s mark, Reverse: Uniface, Ref # Unlisted type in Gupta and Hardaker Magadha-Maurya Series, very fine, extremely rare.