1 Karshapana (370 BC - 320 BC) front 1 Karshapana (370 BC - 320 BC) back
1 Karshapana (370 BC - 320 BC) photo
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1 Karshapana 370 BC - 320 BC

 
Silver 3.2 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Nanda Empire (India (ancient))
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
370 BC - 320 BC
Value
1 Karshapana
Currency
Karshapan (320 BC to 160 BC)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.2 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Irregular
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#53069
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Small Punch Mark like Leaves in a tree

Edge

Various Symbols on obverse and reverse.

Comment

Shape may vary

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Karshapana coin from the Nanda Empire is that it features an image of a lion, which was a symbol of strength and power in ancient Indian culture.