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Auction: 16048 - Timed Auction - The South Asian Coins of Dr. Philippe Taugourdeau
Lot: 521

Early India, Taxila (c.220-180 BC), AE cast Units (2), 8.47, 8.31g, three arched hill with crescent on top arch, rev. the first with voided cross, the second blank, square punched AE Unit, 7.76g, lion left with swastika above, rev. elephant right, circular AE punched unit, 2.83g, similar obverse design, rev. blank, together with a small square uniface Unit, 0.28g, stylised dog or deer incuse (BMC. pl. XXXII, 18-21, XXXIII, 8, XXXV, 7; Pieper -, 1081, -; MAC -, 4401-3, 4411), fine to very fine, the first two rare, Southern Punjab (c.late 2nd century BC), circular AE Unit, 4.44g, tree in railing with Brahmi legend around (unclear), rev. lion (see BMC. pl.XLV, 21-22; MAC 4477-81 for type), about fine, presumably rare (6)

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