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Publisher :SAGAR (N.G.O.), Delhi
Description :Trench: DX-2, Stratum: Pit 2 sealed by Layer 2
This is a coin mould made of baked clay. Surface is rough and colour is dark grey. Round in shape. The depression in the negative depicts Kartikaya God holding a spear in one hand and the other hand is placed on waist. The coin moulds was used to cast coins for currency purpose.
Source :Dept. of Archaeology, Govt. of Punjab, Chandigarh
Type :Terracotta
Received From :National Mission on Monuments and Antiquities

DC Field	Value
dc.coverage.spatial	Village: Sunet ( East Punjab )
dc.coverage.temporal	3rd to 4th c. A.D
dc.date.accessioned	2018-08-08T06:55:20Z
dc.date.available	2018-08-08T06:55:20Z
dc.description	Trench: DX-2, Stratum: Pit 2 sealed by Layer 2 This is a coin mould made of baked clay. Surface is rough and colour is dark grey. Round in shape. The depression in the negative depicts Kartikaya God holding a spear in one hand and the other hand is placed on waist. The coin moulds was used to cast coins for currency purpose.
dc.source	Dept. of Archaeology, Govt. of Punjab, Chandigarh
dc.format.extent	Diameter: 2.7 cm
dc.format.mimetype	image/jpeg
dc.identifier.uri	http://192.168.1.64:8080/handle/123456789/1689
dc.publisher	SAGAR (N.G.O.), Delhi
dc.type	Terracotta
dc.format.medium	image
dc.date.recorded	2011-04-21
cdwa.location	Archaeological Excavation
dc.format.material	Baked Clay