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Ancient Coins From India # 130 & 131

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 Posted 07/13/2022  10:09 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Amit Kher to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
posting them here as I couldn't find any forum for ancient coins from India

the coins came to me with attribution "Maghas of Malhar" but not much info is available; would be grateful if someone could help -

dimensions for images 1 & 2
diameter: 9.2 x 8.6 mm
weight: 0.68 gm
thickness: 1.46 mm

dimensions for images 3 & 4
diameter: 7.44 x 9.66 mm
weight: 0.99 gm
thickness: 2.37 mm



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 Posted 07/14/2022  7:00 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add aiglet7 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
You might find this link helpful:-
http://coinindia.com/galleries-maghas.html
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thanks aiglet7

had checked the coinindia page earlier but it deals only with Maghas of Kausambi/ Kaushambi

Maghas of Malhar seems to be a different ruling family
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 Posted 07/18/2022  4:38 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add David Graham to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Zeno coins can also be a useful reference.
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Good point @dav. Maybe this is a reasonable match?

https://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=59579

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thanks David & Graham
the zeno link surely points to another coin variant of the same dynasty
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