Description
Magadha Janapadha, Bimbisara (c.558-491 BC), Heavy Silver Karshapana, 5.40 grms, 4 main symbols- 1x 6 Armed Symbol, 1x Sun, 1x Crescent Moon, 1x Vertical pole supporting Bud shape, many interesting countermarks which suggests that the coin was heavily in trade, Gupta and Hardaker Series '0', Type #010, Bold and deeply struck symbols, thick flan, Very Rare Bimbisara was an influential king of Magadha who was the founder of the Haryanka dynasty, known for diplomacy, territorial expansion, and patronage of Buddhism and Jainism, closely associated with Gautama Buddha and Mahavira.
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