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Triskeles Sale 25  28 Sep 2018
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Lot 736

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 60 USD
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King Mitrasena. 2nd century B.C. Æ unit (16 mm, 3.49 g). Brahmi legend in two lines, Rajno Mitasenasa / Yupa (sacrificial altar) in a railing. Pieper 520. Very rare. Brown patina. Nearly very fine.

Erikachha was an ancient Indian city state famous for issuing copper coins using three different manufacturing techniques: punchmarked (as in this specimen), cast and die-struck. King Mitrasena of Erikachha is known only from his coins. This specimen is boldly struck with the king's name clearly visible.

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