Lot 57

Ancient Taxila Lion-Elephant type Copper Unit

Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1000 - 1200
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1494
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
22.50 x 16.47 mm
Weight
10.20 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
2nd-1st Century BC

Ancient, Taxila, (2nd-1st Century BC), Lion-Elephant type, Copper Unit, 10.20 gms, 22.50 x 16.47 mm, Obverse: Lion to left facing three arch hill (chaitya), Swastika above, Reverse: Elephant to right, Three arch hill above, Pieper # 1494, very fine, scarce.