Lot 1286
INDIA, Pre-Mauryan (Ganges Valley). Magadha Janapada. Bimbisara and Ajatashatru, circa 544-460 BC. Karshapana (Silver, 26 mm, 3.43 g), series I. Six punches, including six-armed Magadha imperial symbol, sun symbol, leaf, two elephants and a geometric symbol. Rev. Bow and arrow punch together with other punches. Gupta & Hardaker, series I, 66c. The flan somewhat wavy, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collection of Prof. Dr. Björn-Uwe Abels, formed between 1970 and 2022.

Gupta and Hardaker attribute Series I coins to the kings Bimbisara and Ajatashatru, who were contemporaries of the Buddha.
Starting price:
25 CHF
Hammer price:
75 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
8 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 12-Mar-23, 13:43:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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