Lot 7

Ancient Punch Marked Coinage Whorl type coin of the Northern Upper Ganga Region Normally attributed to Early Panchala Silver Vimshatika

Auction # 22 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 7000 - 8000
  • Opening Bid -
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Catalog Reference #
Hardaker # Non-Imperial series, Series C, pg. 103
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
23.57 mm
Weight
4.08 gms
Denomination
Vimshatika
Calendar/Year
5th-4th Century BC

Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage, Whorl type coin of the Northern Upper Ganga Region, Normally attributed to Early Panchala (5th-4th Century BC), Silver Vimshatika, 4.08 gms, 23.57 mm, Obverse: Four main punches consisting of wavy designs, A taurine within dots countermarked, Reverse: Multiple banker marks, Hardaker # Non-Imperial series, Series C, pg. 103, fine to very fine, rare.