Satavahanas, Siri Sati, Copper, 9.56g, “Elephant” type from Lower Narmada Valley, Obv: Ele

Satavahanas, Siri Sati, Copper, 9.56g, “Elephant” type from Lower Narmada Valley, Obv: Elephant with trunk raised facing left, Brahmi legend “…ño Siri Sati(sa)” above, Rev: Ujjain symbol with one orb modified as a Nandipada; counterstruck by a motif of lion jumping to the right. Very fine, extremely rare. A very rare example of revalidating an older coin by placing an animal countermark. Usually the countermarks are symbolic.

Sold for ₹57,500

Auction: Auction #100 · Oswal Antiques · 2023-10-08 · Estimate: ₹ 10000 - ₹ 12000

Category: Ancient : Satavahanas

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