1½ Karshapana Pushkalavati
© AJL
Features
| Issuer |
City of Pushkalavati
(Bactria and Arachosia)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 180 BC - 165 BC |
| Value | 1½ Karshapana (3⁄2) |
| Currency | Karshapana |
| Weight | 12.5 g |
| Size | 21 × 19 mm |
| Thickness | 4.2 mm |
| Shape | Square (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 459647 |
| References | Mitch AC# 4398 Michael Mitchiner; 1978. Oriental Coins and Their Values / Volume 2. The Ancient & Classical World, 600 BC - AD 650. Hawkins Publications, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Elephant facing right
Reverse
Incuse with Lion facing right . Small swastika above
Edge
Clean cut smooth edges
Comments
This is an interesting coin from present day Gandhara, India.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (180 BC - 165 BC) | |||||||||||||||
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