Shunga Empire ¼ Karshapana - Sunga Dynasty, -185 – -73
Information
Country
Shunga Empire
Currency
Karshapana
(185)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Karshapana - Sunga Dynasty
Year
-185 – -73
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular, With a notch)
Weight (g)
2.2
Diameter (mm)
15
Thickness (mm)
3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Karshapana - Sunga Dynasty from Shunga Empire. Issued from -185 to -73. Struck in Copper. Measures 15 mm and weighs 2.2 g.
- Obverse
- Elephant to left, mounted by a Sunga King
- Reverse
- Chaitya - Three arched hill with crescent above
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (185 BC - 73 BC) | — | € 1,30 |
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