Description :Trench: DX-2, Stratum: Pit 2 sealed by Layer 2
This is a coin mould made of baked clay. The surface is rough and colour is dark grey. Round in shape. Broken from edges. The depression in the mould suggests a standing human figurine in tribhangha (posture). The coin mould 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
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Village: Sunet ( East Punjab )
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3rd to 4th c. A.D
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2018-08-09T09:18:55Z
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2018-08-09T09:18:55Z
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Trench: DX-2, Stratum: Pit 2 sealed by Layer 2
This is a coin mould made of baked clay. The surface is rough and colour is dark grey. Round in shape. Broken from edges. The depression in the mould suggests a standing human figurine in tribhangha (posture). The coin mould was used to cast coins for currency purpose.