Lot 42
Ancient Kaushambi Vatsa Region Lanky Bull Type Uninscribed Cast Copper Heavy Unit
Auction # 20 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 6000 - 8000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Pieper # 1129, pg. 171
- Metal Composition
- Cast Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- extremely fine for the type
- Diameter
- 24.05 mm
- Weight
- 6.61 gms
- Denomination
- Heavy Unit
- Calendar/Year
- 2nd-1st Century BC
Ancient, Kaushambi, Vatsa Region (2nd-1st Century BC), Lanky Bull Type, Uninscribed, Cast Copper Heavy Unit, 6.61 gms, 24.05 mm, Obverse: Lanky bull to the left facing a triangle standard, A Nandyavarta symbol on its back, Reverse: A tree in railing at center and a six arch symbol (chaitya) below it, Ancillary symbols around such as wheel, swastika, four orbed Ujjain symbol, Nandipada, Pieper # 1129, pg. 171, extremely fine for the type, rare.