Item 10 out of 628
Lot # 10 - Very Rare Silver Punch marked coin with Rare Fish punch of Magadha Janapada.
Very Rare Silver Punch marked coin with Rare Fish punch of Magadha Janapada.
Very Rare Silver Punch marked coin with Rare Fish punch of Magadha Janapada. Very Rare Silver Punch marked coin with Rare Fish punch of Magadha Janapada. Very Rare Silver Punch marked coin with Rare Fish punch of Magadha Janapada.
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DenominationKarshapanaMetalSilver
Full Description:

Punch Marked Coin, Magadha Janapada (600-350 BC), Dumraon Hoard type, Silver Karshapana, Series 1, Archaic period, Obv: five punch marks consisting of a six-armed symbol, the sun (solar symbol), a fish, a circle surrounded by dots and a triangle with three dots (die symbol), Rev: two banker’s mark, 3.40g, 22.5x17.9mm, (JONS. 241 Pg. No. 11), choice very fine, Very Rare.

Note: The fish symbol coin from Series I (Five Punches) are rare type, it is similar to the Series 0 of Dumraon Hoard type but with four or fewer punches.