Lot 80

Ancient Mathura Mitra Rulers Suryamitra Copper Alloy Unit

Auction # 10 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 4000 - 5000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1268
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
17.58 mm
Weight
8.43 gms
Denomination
Alloy Unit
Calendar/Year
1st Century BC/AD

Ancient, Mathura, Mitra Rulers, Suryamitra (1st Century BC/AD), Copper Alloy Unit, 8.43 gms, 17.58 mm, Obverse: Standing deity Laxmi with one arm raised, Brahmi legend above reading “Suyamitasa”, A tree in left field, A four orbed Ujjain symbol in right field.Shrivatsa below it, Reverse: Faint traces of a lady riding an elephant flanked by elephant riders on either side, Pieper # 1268very fine, very scarce.