Lot 80

Ancient Yaudheyas Tribal Republic Copper Unit

Auction # 9 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1500 - 1800
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
#
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
24.82 mm
Weight
11.37 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
1st Century AD

Ancient, Yaudheyas, Tribal Republic (1st Century AD), Copper Unit, 11.37 gms, 24.82 mm, Obverse: Standing warrior deity Kartikeya. A cock standing at the feet of deity. Brahmi legend around reading “YaudheyaGanasya Jaya”. Additional letter “Dvi” at the end of the legend, Reverse: Standing deity Devasena with ancillary Symbol of Kalash. Dotted border, very fine, scarce.