Lot 34

Ancient Punch Marked Coinage Nanda empire from lower Middle Ganga Valley Series IVd Silver Karshapana

Auction # 17 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1500 - 2000
  • Unsold
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Gupta & Hardaker # Series IVd, Type 464, pg. 166
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
17.24 mm
Weight
3.41 gms
Denomination
Karshapana
Calendar/Year
4th Century BC

Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage, from lower Middle Ganga Valley, Nanda empire, (4th Century BC), Series IVd, Silver Karshapana, 3.41 gms, 17.24 mm, Obverse: Main punches of Sun, Six arm, Elephant to right, A triangle standard interspersed by taurines,taurines around a five arch hill, Reverse: Uniface, Gupta & Hardaker # Series IVd, Type 464, pg. 166, very fine, very scarce in this grade.