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Lot No.38
AUC47
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2024
Copper
Kausambi/Vatsa region, monarchical series - alloyed copper coin of Jethabhuti / Jethamita (Jyeshthabhuti / Jyeshthamitra), (c.50 BC), not listed in PAIC, 6.32g. Obv: goddess standing facing on a triangular mount; Brahmi legend Jethabhutisa to right and Kharoshthi legend ...(tha)mita… to left. Rev: standing female figure (most likely river goddess) with one hand akimbo; tree-in-railing to right.
Very fine, Extremely rare.
The type is remarkable in the sense that it is perhaps the Easternmost example of the employment of Kharoshthi script on Indian coins.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 10,000-12,000
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