Lot 24

Ancient Punch Marked Coinage Magadha Mahajanapada from lower Middle Ganga Valley Series 0 Silver Karshapana

Auction # 15 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 15000 - 20000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Gupta & Hardaker # Magadha-Maurya, Series 0, Unlisted type, Similar to Type 25
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
with an edge slightly chipped off over all very fine
Diameter
26.13 mm
Weight
5.00 gms
Denomination
Karshapana
Calendar/Year
5th-4th Century BC

Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage, Magadha Mahajanapada, from lower Middle Ganga Valley, Series 0, (5th-4th Century BC), Silver Karshapana, 5.00 gms, 26.13 mm, Obverse: Punches of Sun, Six arm, A square with four compartments with a pellet in each, A flower with five petals mounted on a curved base, Reverse: Banker marks, Gupta & Hardaker # Magadha-Maurya, Series 0, Unlisted type, Similar to Type 25, with an edge slightly chipped off over all very fine, exremely rare.