Five punch-marked symbols / Small bankers' marks. Irregular flat silver planchet, 16mmx12mm, 3.37 grams. Pataliputra mint. Gupta/Hardaker ISPC VI IV A 1 (#542); Mitchiner ACW 4203ff.
Salisuka Maurya was a ruler of the Indian Mauryan dynasty. He ruled from 215-202 BCE. He was the successor of Samprati Maurya. The Yuga Purana section of the Gargi Samhita mentions him as wicked, quarrelsome, unrighteous ruler, who cruelly oppressed his subjects.