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Auction: 16048 - Timed Auction - The South Asian Coins of Dr. Philippe Taugourdeau
Lot: 501

Early India, Kuntala Janapada/Avanti (c.600-450 BC), uniface Half-Shatamala, 6.37g, pulley symbol with triskeles between arms (Rajgor ser. 29, 502-9; cf. BMC pl.1, 16-19 (no triskeles); MAC 4081 (Avanti); Pieper 22), natural dark-toned deposit on flan, extremely fine

The Kuntala region included the area between southern Maharashtra and northern Kerala. Most known coins of this type were found near Sultanpur in Satara District.

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