1½ Karshapan - Taxila

Features

Issuer	City of Taxila (Punjab region)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	200 BC - 100 BC
Value	½ Satamana (3⁄2)
Currency	Karshapan (320 BC to 160 BC)
Composition	Miedź
Weight	13.17 g
Size	18.4 mm
Thickness	7.27 mm
Shape	Prostokątny (nieregularny)
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 49695
References	BMC Ancient India# 7 John Allan; 1936. A Catalogue of the Indian Coins in the British Museum / Volume 7. Catalogue of the Coins of Ancient India. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , MIG# 538 Michael Mitchiner. Indo-Greek and Indo-Scythian Coinage. Hawkins Publications, London, United Kingdom (9 volumes). , Mitch AC# 4401 Michael Mitchiner; 1978. Oriental Coins and Their Values / Volume 2. The Ancient & Classical World, 600 BC - AD 650. Hawkins Publications, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

(en) Elephant right, Chaitya Above

Reverse

(en) Lion left, swastika above, chaitya left

Edge

Zwykły Automatically translated

Mint

Taxila, Pakistan

Comments

(en) Refer to Catalogue Of The Coins Of Ancient India John Allan, Plate XXXIII for Taxila Coins

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (200 BC - 100 BC)

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