INDIA, Pre-Mauryan (Ganges Valley). Magadha kingdom. Circa 430-320s BC. AR Karshapana (27x15mm, 3.24 g). G&H Series IVb. Struck circa 340s-330s. Near VF.

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Lot: 380. Estimated: $ 100

Central Asian, Silver

Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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INDIA, Pre-Mauryan (Ganges Valley). Magadha kingdom. Circa 430-320s BC. AR Karshapana (27x15mm, 3.24 g). G&H Series IVb. Struck circa 340s-330s. Rectangular flan with various punchmarks, including sun, six-armed symbol, crocodile eating fish, double circle with taurines around all in a square, and scorpion, each struck from individual punch / Punchmarks: fish and three-arched hill surmounted by crescent. G&H 357; ATEC 3398; cf. Zeno 29943 (example on polygonal flan). Iridescent toning, slight roughness. Near VF. Rare.

From the JTB Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 396 (26 April 2017), lot 433.


Closing Date and Time: 18 February 2026 at 12:06:20 ET.

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