


© Stephen Album Rare Coins
½ Karshapana 500 BC - 400 BC
Silver | 1.77 g | - |
Issuer | City of Erikachha (Northern Madhya and Uttar Pradesh regions) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 500 BC - 400 BC |
Value | ½ Karshapana |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.77 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#215709 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Interesting fact
The ½ Karshapana coin from the City of Erikachha is interesting because it was used as a form of currency during the ancient Indian civilization of the Northern Madhya and Uttar Pradesh regions, and it was made of silver, which was a valuable material at the time.