Ancient India Coins
Punch Marked Early issue Coinage
22 Magadha Janapada (BC 600-465)
Karshapana
Punch Marked Coins, Magadha Janapada (500-300 BC), Silver Karshapana (2), GH Series II/III, 3.3g, 3.5g, 22.88x20.87mm, 18.32x17.95mm, about very fine. a. Silver Karshapana, Obv: five punch marks consisting of the sun, a six-armed symbol, an elephant, a bull, a plough and other ancillary symbols, Rev: uniface b. Silver Karshapana, Obv: five punch marks consisting of the sun, a six-armed symbol, a bull, a pellet between two taurines and fishes within a box with other ancillary symbols, Rev: uniface, (Rajgor Series 13 # 383).
Estimate: INR 5000 - 7000