Lot 33
Ancient Post Mauryan Kampila Dakshina Panchala Region Copper Unit
Auction # 24 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 2000 - 2500
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- Catalog Reference #
- Unlisted in Major Sources
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- fine
- Diameter
- 13.57 mm
- Weight
- 2.33 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- c. 1st Century BC
Ancient, Post Mauryan, Kampila (Dakshina Panchala) Region, (c. 1st Century BC), Copper Unit, 2.33 gms, 13.57 mm, Obverse: Animal to left appearing to be an elephant with a rider on its back, an indistinct symbol behind the elephant, Reverse: Uniface, Kampilya, today’s Kampil town in Farukkabad district of Uttar Pradesh, was the ancient capital of Dakshina Panchala, The Mahabharatha mentions that Drupada ruled over Kampila, Unlisted in Major Sources, fine, very rare.