Lot 43

Ancient North India Uninscribed Cast Copper Unit

Auction # 22 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1000 - 1500
  • Opening Bid -
  • Confirm
Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 321, pg. 56
Metal Composition
Cast Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
about very fine
Diameter
14.17 x 17.32 mm
Weight
2.76 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
2nd-1st Century BC

Ancient, North India, (2nd-1st Century BC), Uninscribed, Cast Copper Unit, 2.76 gms, 14.17 x 17.32 mm, Obverse: Elephant to left on a platform, Ancillary symbols of Taurine, Swastika and Triangle Standard, Reverse: Motifs of Tree in railing, Hollow cross, Three arch hill (Chaitya) surmounted by a crescent, A Taurine seen on top, Pieper # 321, pg. 56, about very fine, scarce.