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Punchmarks Ancient India ?

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 Posted 03/17/2023  08:39 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Growl62 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Hi there,

I need some help to identify this "coin".
For me, it's a punchmark, mayne 1/16 Karshapana

Thanks in advance

Cheers from France



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I agree it is some sort of Mauryan Empire Karshapana. It looks copper but the weight would give you the denomination, which might be bigger than 1/16 https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces62971.html
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http://goccf.com/t/442438#3814835

Thanks a lot :
The weight of mine is 0.46 g
It's why I thought about this https://fr.numista.com/catalogue/pieces77071.html
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