Copper Coin of Pre-Satavahana(2nd Cen. BC) from Vidarbha(Kholapur) Region Tree Railing/Lion Type

Pre-Satavahana (2nd Cen. BC), Vidarbha Region, Copper Unit, Obv: Tree in 4-Compartment Railing, Rev: Traces of Animal(Lion) motif, 0.96 Gms, 6.69 x 8.89 mm, Extremely Fine, Rare.

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Own a remarkable piece of ancient Indian numismatic history with this Pre-Satavahana copper coin from the 2nd century BC, originating from the Vidarbha region near Kholapur. This exceptional copper unit features a distinctive obverse depicting a sacred tree enclosed within a four-compartment railing—a symbol of Buddhist veneration during this era—while the reverse bears traces of a majestic lion motif, representing royal power and authority.

Weighing just 0.96 grams and measuring 6.69 x 8.89 mm, this coin represents an important transitional period in Indian coinage before the rise of the Satavahana dynasty. Graded in Extremely Fine condition, it showcases impressive preservation for its age, with clear iconographic details still visible. This rare specimen offers collectors authentic insight into pre-imperial Indian monetary systems and regional artistic traditions. An ideal acquisition for serious numismatists and history enthusiasts seeking genuine artifacts that connect them directly to ancient India’s rich cultural heritage.