Department of Archaeology, Govt. of Punjab, Chandigarh
Identification
Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम
Department of Archaeology, Govt. of Punjab, Chandigarh
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या
GM-DAG-PB-1097412
Title/ Name of Object
वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम
Coin Mould
Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म
Terracotta object - मृणवस्तु
Dynasty /वंश
N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं
Period / तारीख/युग
C.1st cent. BCE 3rd 4th Cent. CE
Style / शैली
N.A. - उपलब्ध नहीं
Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र
Village Sunet East Punjab
Material / सामग्री
Baked Clay - पक्की मिट्टी
Sub Material / उप.सामग्री
NA
Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है।
Store
State/UT
राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र
Punjab
Measurement/Weight
माप/वजन
Length(cm) / लंबाई
0.0
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई
0.0
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई
Weight(gm) / भार
0.0
Diameter(cm) /व्यास
2.5
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई
Depth(cm) /गहराई
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण
Trench DX- 2, Layer 4 This is a coin mould made of terracotta. This belongs to Kushana period. The depression in the mould suggests a seated human figurine whose both the hands are placed on thighs. Moreover, broken part of coin is stuck in the negative of mould. Surface is rough and colour is grey. These coin moulds were used for casting currency coins.
Identification Marks /
पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र