Ashoka BCE 272-232
AR Punchmark Drachm, 15 mm, 3.38 g, Pataliputra mint
O: Five punch-mark symbols
R: Small Ashoka's symbol
Ex: F. S. Robinson
Map source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurya_Empire
For more information pertainining to Ashoka cf. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashoka
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AR Punchmark Drachm, 15 mm, 3.38 g, Pataliputra mint
O: Five punch-mark symbols
R: Small Ashoka's symbol
Ex: F. S. Robinson
Map source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurya_Empire
For more information pertainining to Ashoka cf. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashoka
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMQB7bCr8fiZNhgewQ0Fm2L9f5ydD3VvQBEfVaSHYuaksDqRjRnYZryfDYxWxG9wOWsat6k6FruOEVdZDq1vPAUEYqjOwWphsTsV90f4CUfxe99sSfY1p7fxXON39hOKK0QO7jltbZVrqR/s320/300px-Mauryan_map.gif)