Post-Mauryan, Marathwada region, Uninscribed Die-struck Copper, 4.93g, “Symbolic” type, Ob

Post-Mauryan, Marathwada region, Uninscribed Die-struck Copper, 4.93g, “Symbolic” type, Obv: Bull standing facing left, a wheel with arrow spokes above, a sacrificial post in railing to left and other small ancillary symbols, Rev: Lion standing facing right with tail raised, tree in railing to right and a Swastika and a taurine above (Not listed in PAIC). About extremely fine, extremely rare. Although the issuers of these coins left no names on them, it is evident that they exercised kingship through Vedic sacrifices. Their message was communicated through symbols - the bull on this coin most

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Auction: Auction #95 · Oswal Antiques · 2022-06-04 · Estimate: ₹ 6000 - ₹ 7000

Category: Ancient : Post Mauryan

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