Post-Mauryan Polities – Kausambi
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Cat No |
Obverse |
Reverse |
Provenance |
Wt/Diam |
Comments |
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Lanky
bull standing to left flanked by indradhavaja and four-nandipada symbol. |
Large
tree in railing in center; to left, nandipada above chakra-wheel; to right,
cross above swastika; below, six-arched hill. |
Leu
Numismatik, sale 19, lot 1960 |
6.40g ~28mm |
Post-Mauryan (Ganges Valley). Kausambi. Anonymous Lanky Bull types, circa 160-120 BC. AE Pieper 976. MACW 4588 |
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Lanky
bull advancing to left; above, four-orbed Ujjain symbol |
KOSABIYA (in
Brahmi) Chakra (sacred wheel) in center. |
Leu
Numismatik, sale 16, lot 1928 |
0.73g ~11x11 |
Post-Mauryan (Ganges Valley). Kausambi. Anonymous Lanky Bull types, circa 160-120 BC. AE Pieper 978 |
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Humped
bull standing to right; before, indradhvaja |
BAHASATIMITASA
(in Brahmi) Tree in railing with differing symbols around. |
Leu
Numismatik, sale 19, lot 1961 |
4.00g ~15mm |
Post-Mauryan (Ganges Valley). Kausambi. Brihaspatimitra II, circa 1st century BC – 2nd century AD. AE Pieper 993 |
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Bull
standing right; above, dharma chakra (sacred wheel) |
PUSHVA
SRI (in Brahmi); above, three-arched hill and tree in railing. |
Leu
Numismatik, sale 19, lot 1962 |
4.52g ~19mm |
Post-Mauryan (Ganges Valley). Kausambi, Magha Dynasty. Pushva Sri, circa 3rd century AD. AE Apparently unpublished |
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The
goddess Lakshmi standing facing, her head resembling a lotus flower; to left
and right, elephant standing on short columns, pouring water on Lakshmi's
head out of their trunks. |
Tree in
railing |
Leu
Numismatik, sale 18, lot 1755 |
6.36g ~25mm |
Post-Mauryan (Ganges Valley). Kausambi. Circa 3rd century BC. AE Apparently unpublished |
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Humped
bull advancing right |
Tree in
railing; to right, river |
Leu
Numismatik, sale 18, lot 1758 |
1.05g ~11mm |
Post-Mauryan (Ganges Valley). Kausambi. Agnimitra, circa 100 BC-130 AD. AE Pieper -, cf. 998 (for variety with bull to left) |
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elephant
right, swastika below, four-crescent symbol and Indradhvaja right |
railed
tree, hill, taurine and hollow gross |
Steve
Album, sale 41, lot 685 |
5.70g |
KAUSAMBI: Anonymous, 2nd century BC, AE square unit (5.70g), Pieper-194 (this piece) |
