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Old 27th August 2014, 06:45 PM   #26
fernando
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Originally Posted by A. G. Maisey
... In later years I built a pretty decent collection of Indian hand struck coins ...
Sorry to interrupt the conversation, Alan ...
Are you referring to this type of coins ?
These are Karshapanas of the Maurya Dinasty (300 BC), allegedly found in the Elephanta Island.
... But i learnt they are not that rare

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