Lot 53

Ancient Tribal monarchies of North India Audumbaras Rudradasa Copper Unit

Auction # 10 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 15000 - 18000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1032
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
extremely fine
Diameter
16.81 mm
Weight
2.50 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
1st Century AD

Ancient, Tribal monarchies of North India, Audumbaras, Rudradasa (1st Century AD), Copper Unit, 2.50 gms, 16.81 mm, Obverse: An architectural temple in centre, Trident-battle axe standard to the right, Wavy line below, Brahmi legend around (partialy seen) reading “ODuBaRiSa MaHaDeVaSa RaNo RuDraDaSaSa”, Reverse: Ficus tree in a railing, forepart of elephant at the right, wavy line below, Kharoshthi legend around (partialy seen) reading “ODuBaRiSa MaHaDeVaSa RaNa RuDraDaSaSa”, Pieper # 1032, extremely fine, very rare.