Lot 47

Ancient, Tribal Monarchies of North India, Audumbaras, Rudradasa / Sivadasa, Copper Unit

Auction # 8 Lucknow ( Floor & Realtime Online Auction )


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 10000 - 12000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1147
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
12.31 mm
Weight
1.41 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
c. 1st Century BC/AD

Ancient, Tribal Monarchies of North India, Audumbaras, Rudradasa / Sivadasa (c. 1st Century BC/AD), Copper Unit, 1.41 gms, 12.31 mm, Obverse: An architectural temple in centre.Trident-battle axe standard to theright.Wavy line below. Brahmi legend around(partialy seen) reading “ODu(BaRiSaMaHaDeVaSa RaNo RuDra[or SiVa]DaSaSa)”, Reverse: Ficus tree in a railing, forepart of elephant at the right, wavy line below, Kharoshthi legend around (partialy seen) reading “(ODuBaRiSaMaHaDeVaSaRaNaRuDra[or SiVa])DaSaSa”, Pieper # 1147, fine to very fine, rare.