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Lot No.29
AUC31
Ancient India
Auction Date: 11-08-2018
Copper
Satavahanas, alloyed copper coin of Naganika and Siri Satakani (100-50 BC), MCSI vol. 1, no. 141, 6.22g. Obv: Brahmi legend Naganikaya inscribed vertically on a pillar in railing; Brahmi legend …SiriSata… to right. Rev: 'Ujjain' symbol with Swastikas in each orb and Nandipadas in each quadrant, within a dotted rectangular border.
Very fine+, Extremely rare.
One of the most desirable Satavahana coin types, and the earliest indigenous type to be struck in the name of a queen; this coin is not restruck like the previous lot and weighs almost half.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 80,000-1,00,000
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