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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;JayAg47, post: 5007485, member: 112342&quot;]Gandhara Janapanda from modern-day Afghanistan,</p><p>This scyphate/punch-mark coin is one of my favourite coin and the oldest in my collection with the upper date range of 600bc that I could get without breaking the bank!</p><p>This region already was minting metallic coins even before the Achaemenids invaded them in the 6th century bc, and it was under the control of Alexader III for a brief time before coming under the Mauryas and these punch-mark patterns were further expanded under the Mauryan punch-marked silver coinage.</p><p>Next, post a coin from once a rich and prosperous region, but now poor and war-torn. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1201417[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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