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Lot No.140
AUC38
Ancient India
Auction Date: 24-04-2021
Copper
Satavahana feudatories in Vidarbha/Central Maharashtra, the 'Varuni' Maharathis, alloyed copper coin of Maharathi Chulavaruni, (150-200 AD), 3.91g. Obv: Lion standing, facing right; Brahmi legend Maharathisa Chulavarunisa around, clockwise from 12 o'clock. Rev: Tree-in-railing with an annulet to right.
Extremely fine, Very rare.
The Varuni Maharathis most likely ruled as semi-independent feudatories in Central Maharashtra, when the focus of the imperial Satavahanas shifted more and more into the Andhra country in the 2nd century AD.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 12,000-15,000
Sold For :
Rs. 16,000
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