Lot 18

Ancient, Punch Marked Coinage Mauryan, Magadha Imperial (C. 321-150 BC), Silver Karshapana, 3.39 gms, 19.63 x 21.37 mm, Punch marked Coinage of the Indian Subcontinent, Magadha Mauryan Series By Gupta & Hardaker, Classification & Refrence Series IVd, IV XXXI G 93 Am, obverse marks six armed symbol (mark 417), Sun (mark 468), Base on which five arches arranged 2-3 upon which dog right (mark 348), Bull right (mark 58), Tree-in-railing symbol comprising plant with seven leaves and bulbous base and four-square railing each side (mark 93), Gupta & Hardaker # Page No. 163, Series IVd, 430 Type, very fine, extremaly rare.