Punch Marked Coins, Magadha Janapada, Silver Karshapana, 3.37g, Obv: five Symbol Coin, ABC

Punch Marked Coins, Magadha Janapada, Silver Karshapana, 3.37g, Obv: five Symbol Coin, ABCDE pattern. Six-armed symbol, Sun, Puppy on mountain, Bull to Right, Elephant to Right (Gpt/Hdkr# S-IVd, Var-416). Very pleasing appearance, Very fine, rare. On the basis of Bhir hoard evidence, these types of coins are attributed to Nanda Dynasty of Magadha and were in circulation at the time when Alexander the Great invaded India.

Sold for ₹2,500

Auction: Auction #40 · Oswal Antiques · 2013-03-01 · Estimate: ₹ 2500 - ₹ 2800

Category: Ancient : Punch Marked

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