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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Dichalkon · 185-170 BCE
Agathocles
- Year
- 185-170 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 4.9 g
- Diameter
- 20 × 14 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B07-020
- Year
- 185-170 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Copper
- Weight / Diameter
- 4.9 g · 20 × 14 mm
Dichalkon · c. 240 BCE
Diodotos I or II
- Year
- c. 240 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 5.74 g
- Diameter
- 21 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B06-034
- Year
- c. 240 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Copper
- Weight / Diameter
- 5.74 g · 21 mm
Dichalkon · c. 250 BCE
Diodotos I
- Year
- c. 250 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 6.96 g
- Diameter
- 21 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B06-028
- Year
- c. 250 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Copper
- Weight / Diameter
- 6.96 g · 21 mm
Dichalkon · c. 270 BCE
Antiochos I
- Year
- c. 270 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 8.45 g
- Diameter
- 20-22 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B06-022
- Year
- c. 270 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Copper
- Weight / Diameter
- 8.45 g · 20-22 mm
Diobol · 4th century BCE
Pre-Seleucid / Sophytes
- Year
- 4th century BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 0.95 g
- Diameter
- 11 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B06-006
- Year
- 4th century BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 0.95 g · 11 mm
Double · ND (No Date)
Amyntas
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 85 g
- Diameter
- c. 65 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B15-008
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 85 g · c. 65 mm
Drachm · 2nd half 1st c.
Vima Takha
- Year
- 2nd half 1st c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.20 g
- Diameter
- 14 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B30-007
- Year
- 2nd half 1st c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Copper
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.20 g · 14 mm
Drachm · 4th century BCE
Pre-Seleucid / Sophytes
- Year
- 4th century BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 3.79 g
- Diameter
- 14 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B06-004
- Year
- 4th century BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 3.79 g · 14 mm
Drachm · 130 BCE
Heliocles imitation
- Year
- 130 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 4.41 g
- Diameter
- 19 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B09-022
- Year
- 130 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Copper
- Weight / Diameter
- 4.41 g · 19 mm
Drachm · 150
Paratarajas / Parata Rajas Bagamira
- Year
- 150
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 3.66 g
- Diameter
- 15 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-ANC-B5-058
- Year
- 150
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 3.66 g · 15 mm
Drachm · 125-150 BCE
Paratarajas / Parata Rajas Yolamira
- Year
- 125-150 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 3.91 g
- Diameter
- 15-16 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-ANC-B5-057
- Year
- 125-150 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 3.91 g · 15-16 mm
Drachm · 150-165 BCE
Paratarajas / Parata Rajas Arjuna
- Year
- 150-165 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 4.46 g
- Diameter
- 16 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-ANC-B5-059
- Year
- 150-165 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 4.46 g · 16 mm
Drachm · 185-170 BCE
Agathocles
- Year
- 185-170 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 4.15 g
- Diameter
- 18 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B07-013
- Year
- 185-170 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 4.15 g · 18 mm
Drachm · 185-180 BCE
Euthydemos II
- Year
- 185-180 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 3.85 g
- Diameter
- 19 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B07-002
- Year
- 185-180 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 3.85 g · 19 mm
Drachm · 185-200 BCE
Paratarajas / Parata Rajas Miratakhma
- Year
- 185-200 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 3.3 g
- Diameter
- 15 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-ANC-B5-068
- Year
- 185-200 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 3.3 g · 15 mm
Drachm · 230-220 BCE
Euthydemos I
- Year
- 230-220 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 4.06 g
- Diameter
- 17 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B06-039
- Year
- 230-220 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 4.06 g · 17 mm
Drachm · c. 270 BCE
Antiochos I
- Year
- c. 270 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 4.05 g
- Diameter
- 16-17 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B06-016
- Year
- c. 270 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 4.05 g · 16-17 mm
Drachm · c. 290 BCE
Seleucid / Seleucos I
- Year
- c. 290 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 4.22 g
- Diameter
- 16-17 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B06-012
- Year
- c. 290 BCE
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 4.22 g · 16-17 mm
Drachm · late-5th c.
Raja Lakhana
- Year
- late-5th c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 3.67 g
- Diameter
- 28 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B65-008
- Year
- late-5th c.
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 3.67 g · 28 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Agathocleia
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.35 g
- Diameter
- 17 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B11-007
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.35 g · 17 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Amyntas
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.44 g
- Diameter
- 17 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B15-009
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.44 g · 17 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Antialcidas
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.18 g
- Diameter
- Unspecified
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B13-005
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.18 g · Unspecified
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Apollophanes
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 1.88 g
- Diameter
- 15 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-DYN-B23-014
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 1.88 g · 15 mm
Drachm · ND (No Date)
Archebios
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Weight
- 2.02 g
- Diameter
- 17 mm
- Catalogue
- CI-BAC-B20-003
- Year
- ND (No Date)
- Mint
- 2 Mints
- Metal
- Silver
- Weight / Diameter
- 2.02 g · 17 mm