INDIA, SURASENA janapada, silver (AR) 1/2 karshapana, van't Haaff 1.12. SCARCE

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Price: US$ 50.00	€ 42.8
	£ 37.22
	AUD 77.03
	CHF 39.62
	CAD 70.17

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Rates for: 10/20/2025
SKU: mh34.21

Description

Obverse	Stylized fish right over stylized lion right, auxiliary symbols
Reverse	Blank
Date	c. 5th-4th century BCE
Weight	1.67 gm.
Dimensions	12 x 8 mm.
Die axis	n.a.
Reference	P. Anne van't Haaff: Saurashtra Surasena punchmarked Silver Coinage, type 1.12
Comments	From a hoard of 70 Surasena coins apparently found in Mathura. Highlights of the hoard were published in a paper in the Journal of the Oriental Numismatic Society and the coins are all published on the Surasena page on the CoinIndia website. This is coin # 23.

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