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Ancient India: Taxila - copper coin of post-Mauryan period, 'symbolic’ type, PAIC 1437, 10.15g.

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money / Indian Coins - Ancient Start Price:NA Estimated At:4,000.00 - 5,000.00 INR
Ancient India: Taxila - copper coin of post-Mauryan period, 'symbolic’ type, PAIC 1437, 10.15g.
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Taxila - uninscribed copper die-struck local coinage of post-Mauryan period, (c.200-150 BC), uniface series, 'symbolic’ type, PAIC 1437, 10.15g. Obv: Hill of six pellets and three-arched hill with crescent above a wavy line; two grapevines with bunches of grapes below. Rev: Plain.

Extremely fine, Rare.

The depiction of grapes might refer to the cult of the Greek god Dionysus, famous for his love of wine.