Lot 57

Ancient, Varuna Maharathis of Vidarbha-Telangana belt, Pusavaruna, Copper Unit

Auction # 8 Lucknow ( Floor & Realtime Online Auction )


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 12000 - 15000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
2016, pp 54-55
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
20.74 mm
Weight
7.78 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
c. 1st Century AD

Ancient, Varuna Maharathis of Vidarbha-Telangana belt, Pusavaruna (c. 1st Century AD), Copper Unit, 7.78 gms, 20.74 mm, Obverse: Maned lion to right. Wavy line below. Dynastic symbols on its back.Brahmi legend around reading “(Ma)HaRaThiSaPuSaVaRuNaSa”, Reverse: Tree in railing. Wavy line below, Ref: Karnataka Numismatic Society Bulletin, 2016, pp 54-55, very fine, very rare.