Lot 91

Ancient, Tribal Monarchies of North India, Audumbaras, Rudradasa, Copper Unit

Auction # 7 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 15000 - 20000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1147
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine+
Diameter
17.10 mm
Weight
2.85 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
c. 1st Century AD

Ancient, Tribal Monarchies of North India, Audumbaras, Rudradasa (c. 1st Century AD), Copper Unit, 2.85 gms, 17.10 mm, Obverse: An architectural temple in centre. Trident-battle axe standard to theright. Wavy line below. Brahmi legend around (partialy seen) reading “ODuBaRiSaMaHaDeVaSa RaNo RuDraDaSaSa”, Reverse: Ficus tree in a railing, forepart of elephant at the right, wavy line below, Kharoshthi legend around (partialy seen) reading“ODuBaRiSaMaHaDeVaSaRaNaRuDraDaSaSa”, Pieper # 1147, very fine+, very rare.