Lot 59
Ancient Ayodhya Region Satyamitra Copper Unit
Auction # 22 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 4000 - 6000
- Current Bid -
- Catalog Reference #
- Pieper # 1062, pg. 160
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 18.79 mm
- Weight
- 8.09 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- 1st Century BC
Ancient, Ayodhya Region, Satyamitra (1st Century BC), Copper Unit, 8.09 gms, 18.79 mm, Obverse: A bull to left facing a standard, Brahmi legend below reading ‘Satyamitrasa’, Reverse: A rooster facing a Palm tree, In this type, normally rooster is right facing and the palm tree is in the right field, However, in this specimen, they are interchanged, Pieper # 1062, pg. 160, very fine, rare.