Lot 364: India, Ancient central India. 1st century B.C. Heavy Æ coin.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 27 (Auction 335)

Description

1st century B.C. Heavy Æ coin (20 mm, 6.82 g). Bull standing right, with indradhvaja above / 4-nandipada symbol. HGC 12, 1089; AICR 569. Rated as R2 (very rare) by HGC. Fine.

An important coin showing the Hindu practice of bull sacrifice.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 364
Listing #: 211789
Closed: Friday, March 15, 2019 6:01:00 PM CT
Estimate: $125

Sold Winning Bid: $75
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Description

1st century B.C. Heavy Æ coin (20 mm, 6.82 g). Bull standing right, with indradhvaja above / 4-nandipada symbol. HGC 12, 1089; AICR 569. Rated as R2 (very rare) by HGC. Fine.

An important coin showing the Hindu practice of bull sacrifice.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 364
Listing #: 211789
Closed: Friday, March 15, 2019 6:01:00 PM CT
Estimate: $125