c. 600 BCE - 1200 CE
Ancient India Coins
India’s earliest money moved from punch-marked silver to portrait coins and classical gold. Read symbols, scripts and dynasties across nearly two millennia of experimentation.
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Hemidrachm · c. 240 BCE
Diodotos I or II
- Year
- c. 240 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 1.78 g
- Diameter
- 13 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B06-033
- Year
- c. 240 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 1.78 g · 13 mm
Reduced Drachm · 1st half 1st c.
Kujula Kadphises
- Year
- 1st half 1st c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 1.83 g
- Diameter
- 15 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B29-007
- Year
- 1st half 1st c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Copper
- Weight / Diameter
- 1.83 g · 15 mm
Reduced Tetradrachm · 1st half 1st c.
Kujula Kadphises
- Year
- 1st half 1st c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 6.21 g
- Diameter
- 23 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B29-003
- Year
- 1st half 1st c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Copper
- Weight / Diameter
- 6.21 g · 23 mm
Stater · c. 230 BCE
Diodotos II
- Year
- c. 230 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 8.15 g
- Diameter
- 19-20 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B06-030
- Year
- c. 230 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Gold
- Weight / Diameter
- 8.15 g · 19-20 mm
Tetradrachm · 1st half 1st c.
Kujula Kadphises
- Year
- 1st half 1st c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 7.29 g
- Diameter
- 22 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B29-001
- Year
- 1st half 1st c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Copper
- Weight / Diameter
- 7.29 g · 22 mm
Tetradrachm · 130 BCE
Heliocles imitation
- Year
- 130 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 14.77 g
- Diameter
- 32 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B09-017
- Year
- 130 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Copper
- Weight / Diameter
- 14.77 g · 32 mm
Tetradrachm · 174-165 BCE
Diodotos I or II
- Year
- 174-165 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 16.79 g
- Diameter
- 33 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B07-035
- Year
- 174-165 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 16.79 g · 33 mm
Tetradrachm · 185-170 BCE
Diodotos I or II
- Year
- 185-170 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 16.79 g
- Diameter
- 32 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B07-023
- Year
- 185-170 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 16.79 g · 32 mm
Tetradrachm · c. 240 BCE
Diodotos I or II
- Year
- c. 240 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 16.75 g
- Diameter
- 26 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B06-031
- Year
- c. 240 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 16.75 g · 26 mm
Tetradrachm · c. 250 BCE
Diodotos I
- Year
- c. 250 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 16.76 g
- Diameter
- 25 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B06-025
- Year
- c. 250 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 16.76 g · 25 mm
Tetradrachm · ND (No Date)
Archebios
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 9.56 g
- Diameter
- Unspecified
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B20-001
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 9.56 g · Unspecified
Tetradrachm · ND (No Date)
Azes
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 7.91 g
- Diameter
- 27 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B25-004
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 7.91 g · 27 mm
Tetradrachm · ND (No Date)
Vonones and Spalahores
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 9.75 g
- Diameter
- 26 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B24-007
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 9.75 g · 26 mm
Tetradrachm Or Unit · 1st quarter 2nd c.
Vima Kadphises
- Year
- 1st quarter 2nd c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 17.01 g
- Diameter
- 27 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B31-006
- Year
- 1st quarter 2nd c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Copper
- Weight / Diameter
- 17.01 g · 27 mm
Tetradrachm Or Unit · 1st quarter 2nd c.
Vima Kadphises
- Year
- 1st quarter 2nd c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 16.18 g
- Diameter
- 28 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B31-001
- Year
- 1st quarter 2nd c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Copper
- Weight / Diameter
- 16.18 g · 28 mm
Unit · c. early 6th century
Toramana
- Year
- c. early 6th century
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B66-002
- Year
- c. early 6th century
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Copper
2 Dinar · 1st quarter 2nd c.
Vima Kadphises
- Year
- 1st quarter 2nd c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 15.54 g
- Diameter
- 26 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B31-003
- Year
- 1st quarter 2nd c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Gold
- Weight / Diameter
- 15.54 g · 26 mm