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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Drachm · ND (No Date)
Artemidoros
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.38 g
- Diameter
- 18 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B19-002
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.38 g · 18 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Azes
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.33 g
- Diameter
- 17-18 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B25-002
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.33 g · 17-18 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Azes
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 1.86 g
- Diameter
- 14 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B25-019
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 1.86 g · 14 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Epander
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.38 g
- Diameter
- 16 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B15-010
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.38 g · 16 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Heliocles II
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.28 g
- Diameter
- 16 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B14-002
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.28 g · 16 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Hermaios and Calliope
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.26 g
- Diameter
- 16 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B16-019
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.26 g · 16 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Hermaios imitation
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.1 g
- Diameter
- 16 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B18-004
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.1 g · 16 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Hermaios
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.24 g
- Diameter
- 17-19 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B17-002
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.24 g · 17-19 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Lysias
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.44 g
- Diameter
- 16 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B13-001
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.44 g · 16 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Maues
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.27 g
- Diameter
- 17-18 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B24-002
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.27 g · 17-18 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Nicias
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.29 g
- Diameter
- 17 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B16-002
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.29 g · 17 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Peucolaos
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.06 g
- Diameter
- Unspecified
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B15-014
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.06 g · Unspecified
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Philoxenus
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.41 g
- Diameter
- 15 × 15 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B15-003
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.41 g · 15 × 15 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Telephos
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.13 g
- Diameter
- 18 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B21-002
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.13 g · 18 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Zoilus I
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.17 g
- Diameter
- 16 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B11-002
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.17 g · 16 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Zoilus II
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.33 g
- Diameter
- 16 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B23-002
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.33 g · 16 mm
Drachm · 172-177
Mahakshatrapa
- Year
- 172-177
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- Unspecified
- Diameter
- Unspecified
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B46-001
- Year
- 172-177
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- Unspecified · Unspecified
Drachm · 199-337
Kshatrapa / Mahakshatrapa
- Year
- 199-337
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- Unspecified
- Diameter
- Unspecified
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B48-001
- Year
- 199-337
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- Unspecified · Unspecified
Drachms · late-5th/early-6th c.
Udayaditya
- Year
- late-5th/early-6th c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 3.63-3.79 g
- Diameter
- 26-28 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B65-009
- Year
- late-5th/early-6th c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 3.63-3.79 g · 26-28 mm
Epander · ND (No Date)
Epander
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 11.21 g
- Diameter
- 21 × 24 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B15-011
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Copper
- Weight / Diameter
- 11.21 g · 21 × 24 mm
Fanam · 1306-1328
Series 1: Bhanudeva II?
- Year
- 1306-1328
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 0.47 g
- Diameter
- 11 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B70-001
- Year
- 1306-1328
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Gold
- Weight / Diameter
- 0.47 g · 11 mm
Fanam · 1328-1352
Series 2: Narasimha III?
- Year
- 1328-1352
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 0.47 g
- Diameter
- 11 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B70-002
- Year
- 1328-1352
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Gold
- Weight / Diameter
- 0.47 g · 11 mm
Fanam · 1352-1378
Series 3: Bhanudeva III?
- Year
- 1352-1378
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 0.47 g
- Diameter
- 10-11 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B70-004
- Year
- 1352-1378
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Gold
- Weight / Diameter
- 0.47 g · 10-11 mm
Fanam · 1378-1414
Series 4: Narasimha IV?
- Year
- 1378-1414
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 0.45 g
- Diameter
- 10-11 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B70-005
- Year
- 1378-1414
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Gold
- Weight / Diameter
- 0.45 g · 10-11 mm