2018-08-16 Thu

Kuntala Janapada was one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas of ancient India. Today, Kuntala Janapada includes the region of the Southern part of Maharashtra and northern part of Karnataka.

The mention of Kunatala Janapada is also found in ‘Markandeya Purana’. According to the ‘Markandeya Purana’ Kuntala Janapada is listed under the country of Madhya Desha. During the ancient times, Kuntala region was also ruled by Nanda Dynasty.

This silver 3 Shana is listed for INR 15,000 in the upcoming online auction of Oswal Antiques which will be held on 1st September 2018. The obverse side of this coin depicts the symbol of Pulley.

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