Lot 73

Ancient Tribal Monarchy of North India Audumbaras Rudradasa Copper Unit

Auction # 21 Lucknow (Online)


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

Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1031, pg. 155
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
about very fine
Diameter
16.73 mm
Weight
2.31 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
1st Century AD

Ancient, Tribal Monarchy of North India, Audumbaras, Rudradasa (1st Century AD), Copper Unit, 2.31 gms, 16.73 mm, Obverse: An architectural temple in centre, Wavy line below, Brahmi legend around reading “(ODuBaRiSaMaHaDeVaSaRaNo Ru)DraDa(SaSa)”, Reverse: Traces of Ficus tree in a railing at left, forepart of elephant at the right, Kharoshthi legend around reading as “ODuBaRiSaMaHaDeVaSa(RaNaRuDraDaSaSa)”, Pieper # 1031, pg. 155, about very fine, rare.