200 BC INDIA UJJAIN COIN

A "cross-and-balls" Ujjain symbol on ancient Indian coins excavated at Ujjain, dated by the source to roughly 2,000-3,000 years old. Dr Manoshi Bhattacharya proposed these coins as the earliest evidence of the satkona symbol; the coins entered Western scholarship through Colonel James Tod.

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• Date — 200 BC
• Where — Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India. 23.1700, 75.7900 — site
• Evidence grade — WEB-PHOTO

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