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Name or Denominations
1 Karshapana
Issuer
Mauryan Empire (India (ancient))
Ruler
Ashoka (अशोकः) ( 271 BC - 232 BC )
Year of Minting
272 BC - 232 BC
Currency
Karshapana ( 322 BC to 185 BC )
Shape
Rectangular (irregular)
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
3.25 g
Diameter
NA
Thickness
NA
Material
Silver
Shape
Rectangular (irregular)
Edge Type
NA
Technique
NA
Front design
Punchmarks: 458 (six-armed variant alternating taurines and arrows), 468 (sun), 374 (crescent above three hills), 265 (peacock on hill of five arches), 24 (steelyard or balance).
Back design
Mark 265 (peacock).
Year of Minting
272 BC - 232 BC
Emperor
Ashoka (अशोकः) ( 271 BC - 232 BC )
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
NA
Inscriptions
NA
Context
Gupta & Hardaker Series VI IV O24, Type 568. Late Mauryan Empire approximately time of Asoka.
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Coins
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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