Lot
Ancient Taxila Region Guild Issue Hiranasame Copper Unit
Auction # 28 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
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- Catalog Reference #
- Reference # JNSI Vol XXXV, The Local Coinage of Taxila and Gandhara, T24
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- fine to very fine
- Diameter
- 21.67x26.03 mm
- Weight
- 7.00 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- c. 2nd-1st Century BC
Ancient, Taxila Region, Guild Issue, Hiranasame (c. 2nd-1st Century BC), Copper Unit, 7.00 gms, 21.67x26.03 mm, Obverse: Front facing elephant at center, Tree in railing in left field, Three arched hill (Chaitya) and Hollow cross in left field, Reverse: Horse to left facing a Six arched hill, a three arched hill on top of horse, Traces of Kharoshti legend ‘Hiranasame’ in front of horse, Reference # JNSI Vol XXXV, The Local Coinage of Taxila and Gandhara, T24, fine to very fine, extremely rare.