Lot 30

Ancient Taxila Copper Unit

Auction # 9 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1500 - 1800
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1494
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
17.93 x 19.22 mm
Weight
7.42 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
c. 2nd-1st Century BC

Ancient, Taxila (c. 2nd-1st Century BC), Copper Unit, 7.42 gms, 17.93 x 19.22 mm, Obverse: Elephant walking to right, A three arch hill (Chaitya) on its back, Reverse: Lion to left facing a three arch hill, Swastika on its back, Pieper # 1494, very fine, scarce.