India (ancient) Satavahana Empire Adam-Vidarbha region
Æ Unit - Ancient Vidarbha (Post-Mauryan) (250 BC - 200 BC) front Æ Unit - Ancient Vidarbha (Post-Mauryan) (250 BC - 200 BC) back
Æ Unit - Ancient Vidarbha (Post-Mauryan) (250 BC - 200 BC) photo
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Æ Unit - Ancient Vidarbha (Post-Mauryan) (250 BC - 200 BC) front Æ Unit - Ancient Vidarbha (Post-Mauryan) (250 BC - 200 BC) back
© Amit Kher (CC BY-NC)

Æ Unit - Ancient Vidarbha Post-Mauryan 250 BC - 200 BC

 
Billon 2.43 g -
Description
Issuer
 Adam-Vidarbha region (Satavahana Empire)
Years
 250 BC - 200 BC
Composition
 Billon
Weight
 2.43 g
Size
 15.15 × 13.3 mm
Thickness
 2.19 mm
Shape
 Square (irregular)
Technique
 Hammered
Demonetized
 Yes
Updated
 2024-10-10
References
Numista
 N#374853
Rarity index
 94%

Reverse

Rev: Triskelis and Damaru/dumbbell

Comment

Ancient Vidarbha - localized post-Mauryan base silver punch-marked coinage struck to reduced Karshapana standard,

Catalog reference -
1. Punch marked Coinage of the Indian Subcontinent, Magadha Mauryan Series By Gupta & Hardaker - GH series IV B - 583
2. Ancient Indian Coins, Wilfried Pieper (PAIC) - #2253