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INDIA, SURASENA janapada, silver (AR) 1/2 karshapana, van't Haaff 1.18. SCARCE and CHOICE!

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Obverse Stylized fish right over stylized lion right, auxiliary symbols
Reverse Blank
Date c. 5th-4th century BCE
Weight 1.53 gm.
Dimensions 12 x 7 mm.
Die axis n.a.
Reference P. Anne van't Haaff: Saurashtra Surasena punchmarked Silver Coinage, type 1.18
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 # 38.
Price SKU: mh34.06
US$ 95.00
  • € 81.33
  • £ 70.72
  • AUD 146.35
  • CHF 75.29
  • CAD 133.32

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