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Lot No.9
AUC43
Ancient India
Auction Date: 23-12-2022
Copper
Ancient Marathwada/West Vidarbha - uninscribed die-struck coin of pre-Satavahana period, (c.200-150 BC), a new type not listed in any source, 7.58g. Obv: Elephant with trunk raised facing right, simplified Nandyavarta and 'Ujjain' symbols above and to right, respectively/ the motif enclosed in an ornate double rectangular border with Swatikas. Rev: A tree-in railing in a rectangle with taurines in all corners.
Extremely fine, Extremely rare.
The execution of this coin displays a rustic, yet engaging beauty.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 8,000-10,000
Sold For :
Rs. 16,500
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