| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 2030 Price realized: 220 CHF (Approx. 250 USD / 232 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: INDIA, Post-Mauryan (Punjab). Taxila (local coinage). Circa 2nd century BC. Karshapana (Bronze, 23 mm, 9.18 g). 'VATASVAKA' (in Brahmi) Three-arched hill surmounted by crescent in center; to right, female adorant or deity standing to left, extending hands toward the crescent; below, pelleted hill. Rev. Blank. MACW 4431. MIG 588. Extremely rare. About very fine. This interesting type was issued around the time of the Indo-Greek King Agathokles. Vatasvaka was probably a local ruler of Taxila and/or an Indo-Greek vassal. Starting price: 25 CHF |  |
