Lot 40
Ancient Post Mauryan Kampila/Kampilya Dakshina Panchala Region Cast Copper Unit
Auction # 24 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 3500 - 4000
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- Catalog Reference #
- Unlisted in Major Sources
- Metal Composition
- Cast Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- about very fine
- Diameter
- 16.02 mm
- Weight
- 2.17 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- c. 2nd-1st Century BC
Ancient, Post Mauryan, Kampila/Kampilya (Dakshina Panchala) Region, (c. 2nd-1st Century BC), Cast Copper Unit, 2.17 gms, 16.02 mm, Obverse: Tree in railing at left, Sun burst or flower at right, Traiangle standard above, 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, about very fine, extremely rare.