Ancient West Marathwada / East Vidrabha, Monarchical coinage of pre-Satvahanas period, c.1

Ancient West Marathwada / East Vidrabha, Monarchical coinage of pre-Satvahanas period, c.150-100BC, Patalatolata, Alloyed copper Fractional coin, 1.92g, Obv: Bull standing to right, Shrivatsa in its front, Brahmi legend “Patalatoļatisa” above, Rev: “Sunburst” motif, surrounded by symbols, Shrivatsa at 12 and 6 o’clock (only one visible), three-arched hill surmounted by crescent at 9 and 3 o’clock (Unpublished in major sources). Very fine, extremely rare. From numismatic evidence, Patalatolata appears to be an independent king contemporary to Satavahana king Satakani. It is likely that he carve

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Auction: Auction #89 · Oswal Antiques · 2021-05-09 · Estimate: ₹ 30000 - ₹ 35000

Category: Ancient : Pre Satavahanas

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