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Lot No.11
AUC30
Ancient India
Auction Date: 19-05-2018
Silver
Archaic Silver punch marked coin, Wainganga-Mahanadi Divide, sometimes attributed to 'Vidarbha', 'Chedi' or 'Kalinga’ Janapada, light ½ Karshapana standard, (300-200BC), 1.04g. Obv: four marks -1 x elephant, 1 x a grain-like pellet within a dotted border, 1 x a pair of oxen yoked to a plough and 1 x four fishes arranged in a cross facing each other.
Very fine, Rare.
Coins of type similar to this were reported from the Sonepur Hoard, found at Sonepur, district Balagir in Orissa. Rajgor (p. 113) mentions the hoard but does not list the coins in his catalogue.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,000-4,000
Sold For :
Rs. 4,400
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