MAURYA-SUNGA, silver punchmarked karshapana, c. 200 BC
$40.5
$53.06
DescriptionMauryan karshapanas used a system of applying 5 punches on one side of the coin, and 1 or 2 marks on the other side. There are also banker test marks. The catalog we use here is Ancient Silver Punchmarked Coins of the Magadha-Maurya Karshapana Series, by P.L. Gupta and T. R. Hardaker.
Old South Asian Coins