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State: Magadha
History note: Found in Palanpun state
Image(height): 13.96 mm
Image(width): 15.04 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1918-08-15) by Government of Bombay
-350 BCE - -300 BCE
Object composed of silver Weight 3.31 g
Accession number: CM.86-1918
Primary reference Number: 180172
Gupta & Hardaker: IV (cf. 403, 428 and 460)
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Karshapana" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/180172 Accessed: 2024-11-02 19:43:44
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