Æ Unit - Brahmamitra (Mitra dynasty) (101 BC - 1 BC) front Æ Unit - Brahmamitra (Mitra dynasty) (101 BC - 1 BC) back
Æ Unit - Brahmamitra (Mitra dynasty) (101 BC - 1 BC) photo
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Æ Unit - Brahmamitra Mitra dynasty 101 BC - 1 BC

 
Copper 5.92 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Mathura dynasties (Northern Madhya and Uttar Pradesh regions)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
101 BC - 1 BC
Composition
Copper
Weight
5.92 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#217922
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Traces of an elephant standing.

Comment

Not listed in Pieper.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi, who is often depicted with a lotus flower and a wealth-bestowing gesture, symbolizing prosperity and good fortune.