Silver drachm, Salisuka (c.215-202 BC), Mauryan Empire, India (G/H #576)

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Five punch-marked symbols / Small bankers' marks. Irregular flat silver planchet, 12mmx12mm, 3.30 grams. Gupta/Hardaker #576.

Scarce.

Late karshapana, post-Samprati. Often attributed to Salisuka Mauryam who was a late ruler of the Indian Mauryan dynasty, ruling 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.


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