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INDIA, MAGADHA: Series IVd Silver punchmarked karshapana, GH 468.

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Ancient Coins - INDIA, MAGADHA: Series IVd Silver punchmarked karshapana, GH 468.
Ancient Coins - INDIA, MAGADHA: Series IVd Silver punchmarked karshapana, GH 468.
Obverse Five official punches.
(See image below for the official marks)
Reverse Several unofficial banker's marks
Date c. 4th century BCE
Weight 3.15 gm.
Dimensions 19 x 17 mm.
Die axis n.a.
Reference GH 468
Comments
The Series IVd coins are similar in size to the earlier Series III coins, and still larger than the later Maurya issues.
 
Gupta and Hardaker date the Series IVd coins to c. 370-320 BCE, the time of the Nanda rule in Magadha.
Image of punches:
Price SKU: 551.02
US$ 25.00
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  • CHF 19.81
  • CAD 35.08

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