Lot 16

Ancient Punch Marked Coinage Mauryan Magadha Imperial Series IVb 355 Type Silver Karshapana

Auction # 22 Lucknow (Online)


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Catalog Reference #
Gupta & Hardaker # Page No. 157, Series IVb, 355 Type
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
fine+
Diameter
20.66 x 25.88 mm
Weight
3.02 gms
Denomination
Karshapana
Calendar/Year
C. 321-150 BC

Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage, Mauryan, Magadha Imperial (C. 321-150 BC), Silver Karshapana, 3.02 gms, 20.66 x 25.88 mm, Punch marked Coinage of the Indian Subcontinent, Magadha Mauryan Series By Gupta & Hardaker, Classification & Refrence Series IV, IV IX A 1 Am, obverse marks six armed symbol (mark 405), Sun (mark 468), crocodile right with Fish in mouth (mark 331), Box encasing small arcs at each corner, In the centre a wheel with outline circle in hub, four taurines anti-clockwise around (mark 210), Elephant right (mark 1), Gupta & Hardaker # Page No. 157, Series IVb, 355 Type, fine+, rare.