Lot 28

Ancient Punch Marked Coinage Magadha Mahajanapada Silver Karshapana

Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 4000 - 5000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Gupta Hardaker Magadha Maurya Series, GH Series I, # 141, pg. 122
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
31.99 x 19.73 mm
Weight
3.22 gms
Denomination
Karshapana
Calendar/Year
6th-5th Century BC

Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage, Magadha Mahajanapada, (6th-5th Century BC), Silver Karshapana, 3.22 gms, 31.99 x 19.73 mm, Obverse: Punches of Six-arm, Sun, Wheel surrounded by small circles, Taurine in circle, An oval shape with four buds, Reverse: Banker mark, Gupta Hardaker Magadha Maurya Series, GH Series I, # 141, pg. 122, very fine, very rare.