Lot 9

Ancient Archaic Punch Marked Coinage Kosala Mahajanapada from middle Ganga valley Silver 1/2 Vimshatika

Auction # 17 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1200 - 1500
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Hardaker # Non-Imperial, Kosala Series, KO 95, pg. 194
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
21.12 x 10.78 mm
Weight
2.68 gms
Denomination
1/2 Vimshatika
Calendar/Year
6th-4th Century BC

AncientArchaic Punch Marked Coinage, from middle Ganga valley, Kosala Mahajanapada, (6th-4th Century BC), Silver 1/2 Vimshatika, 2.68 gms, 21.12 x 10.78 mm, Obverse: Triple S punch, Elephant to right, A rabbit with small taurines around, A large taurine within an enclosure, Reverse: Single Banker mark, Hardaker # Non-Imperial, Kosala Series, KO 95, pg. 194, very fine, very scarce.