Lot 81

Ancient Mathura Virasena Copper Unit

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Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1291, pg. 196
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
10.95 mm
Weight
1.64 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
c. 3rd-4th Century AD

Ancient, Mathura, Virasena (c. 3rd-4th Century AD), Copper Unit, 1.64 gms, 10.95 mm, Obverse: Brahmi legend ‘Virasenasa’ in top field, traces of palm tree below, Reverse: Stylized goddess Lakshmi standing facing, Pieper # 1291, pg. 196, fine to very fine, rare.