Lot 58
Ancient Kampilya Region Post Mauryan Lead Unit
Auction # 21 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 30000 - 35000
- Unsold
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- #
- Metal Composition
- Lead
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 16.79 mm
- Weight
- 9.16 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- 1st Century BC
Ancient, Kampilya Region, Post Mauryan, (1st Century BC), Lead Unit, 9.16 gms, 16.79 mm, Obverse: Elephant advancing to left with its trunk down, Reverse: A lotus motif, Kampilya, today’s Kampiltown in Farukkabad district of Uttar Pradesh, was the ancient capital of Dakshina Panchala, The Mahabharatha mentions that Drupada ruled over Kampilya, very fine, extremely rare.