Lot 8
Ancient Maharathis of Marathwada Talanthati Copper Unit
Auction # 29 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 5000 - 6000
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- Catalog Reference #
- Pieper # 2524, pg. 393
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 18.24 mm
- Weight
- 4.60 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- c. 3rd Century AD
Ancient, Maharathis of Marathwada, (c. 3rd Century AD), Talanthati, Copper Unit, 4.60 gms, 18.24 mm, Obverse: Six arch hill (Chaitya) with Brahmi legend around reading as ‘(Ma)harathisa Talanthatisa’, Reverse: Tree in Railing with seven branches, Pieper # 2524, pg. 393, very fine, rare in this grade with almost full legend visible.