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Punch-Marked Coin, Maurya Period, Rajasthan, India 400-300 BC (silver)
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Punch-Marked Coin, Maurya Period, Rajasthan, India 400-300 BC (silver)
XOS5877639 Punch-Marked Coin, Maurya Period, Rajasthan, India 400-300 BC (silver) by Mauryan (4th - 2nd century BC); 1.4x1.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: India, Rajasthan, Maurya Period (322-185 BC)
Indian coinage was marked with symbols associated with the place where they were issued.); Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23563904
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3rd Century Bc 4th Century Bc Coin Maurya
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This print showcases a Punch-Marked Coin from the Maurya Period in Rajasthan, India, dating back to 400-300 BC. Crafted from silver and measuring 1.4x1.2 cm, this ancient artifact is housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The coin bears witness to the rich history of Indian coinage during this period. Each coin was uniquely marked with symbols that represented the place where it was issued. This particular coin reflects the distinctive symbols associated with Rajasthan. The Mauryan dynasty, which ruled over much of ancient India from the 4th to 2nd century BC, left behind an impressive legacy in terms of art and culture. This punch-marked coin serves as a tangible link to their reign and provides valuable insights into their economic system. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to an era when coins were not just mediums of exchange but also powerful emblems representing dynasties and regions within India. It is through such artifacts that we can appreciate the intricate craftsmanship and historical significance embedded within them. The image invites us to explore further into India's past while marveling at its artistic heritage that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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