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¼ Karshapana 105 BC - 55 BC
| Copper | 3.53 g | - |
| Issuer | Shunga Empire (India (ancient)) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 105 BC - 55 BC |
| Value | ¼ Karshapana |
| Currency | Karshapana (185 BC to 73 BC) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.53 g |
| Size | 14.55 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Square (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#62021 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Taurine above the back of the elephant
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a lion, which was a symbol of power and strength in ancient Indian culture.
