Lot 56

Ancient Tribal Monarchies of North India Audumbaras Copper Unit

Auction # 22 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 4000 - 5000
  • Opening Bid -
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Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1147
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
18.14 mm
Weight
3.26 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
1st Century AD

Ancient, Tribal Monarchies of North India, Audumbaras (1st Century AD), Copper Unit, 3.26 gms, 18.14 mm, Obverse: An architectural temple in centre, Trident-battle axe standard to the right, Wavy line below, Brahmi legend aroundreading “(ODuBaRiSaMaHaDeVaSaRaNo Ru)DraDaSaSa”, Reverse: Ficus tree in a railing, forepart of elephant at the right, wavy line below, Kharoshthi legend around partialy seenreading “ODuBaRiSaMaHaDeVaSaRaNaRuDraDaSaSa”, Pieper # 1147, fine to very fine, rare.