Lot 23

Ancient Punch Marked Coinage Magadha Mahajanapada Silver Karshapana

Auction # 14 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 4000 - 4500
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Gupta Hardaker # Magadha Maurya Series, GH Series I/II transitional, 279h, pg. 142
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
20.93 mm
Weight
3.39 gms
Denomination
Karshapana
Calendar/Year
6th-5th Century BC

Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage, Magadha Mahajanapada, (6th-5th Century BC), Silver Karshapana, 3.39 gms, 20.93 mm, Obverse: Punches of Six-arm, Sun, Fish flanked by taurines within a rectangle enclosure, Beetle in a box, Bowl with pellets, Reverse: Plain, Gupta Hardaker # Magadha Maurya Series, GH Series I/II transitional, 279h, pg. 142, very fine, extremely rare.