1 Karshapana (322 BC - 185 BC) front 1 Karshapana (322 BC - 185 BC) back
1 Karshapana (322 BC - 185 BC) photo
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1 Karshapana 322 BC - 185 BC

 
Silver 3.42 g -
Description
Issuer
Mauryan Empire (India (ancient))
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
322 BC - 185 BC
Value
1 Karshapana
Currency
Karshapana (322 BC to 185 BC)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.42 g
Size
13.25 mm
Thickness
2.51 mm
Shape
Square (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#62968
Rarity index
78%

Edge

Rough

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Karshapana coin from the Mauryan Empire is that it features an image of a bull on one side, which was a symbol of strength and prosperity in ancient Indian culture.