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Lot No.2
AUC50
Ancient India
Auction Date: 04-01-2026
Silver
Archaic silver punch-marked coin, upper Chambal- Kali Sindh valley region, Nagda hoard type, usually attributed to 'Avanti Janapada', (c.500-400 BC), Karshapana standard, Rajgor series 22, 22.78mm; 3.31g. Obv: four symbols - 1. Elephant facing right, 2. Bull walking to left, 3. Three lunettes with taurines, 4. an animal and geometric symbol. Rev: plain.
Very fine, Extremely rare.
The coins discovered in the Nagda hoard were distributed through the late Shailendra Singh Sharma and published by Dr S K Bhatt. They constitute a very early series of 4-symbol coins with ABCD configuration, found to the West of the Yamuno-Gangetic divide.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 40,000-50,000
Sold For :
Rs. 1,80,000
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