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India. Narhan hoard type, 600-400 BC, Silver double Karshapana, 7.20 grams, 30.77mm x 17.98mm, Obverse: A center pentagonal shaped main mark, a secondary(semi-official) mark of a bow shape with dots above and below, other ancillary punches of Sun, Wheel, Cross, Reverse: Uniface, Very Fine, Very Rare. Reference: Hardaker, Non-imperial series, Type NH2, page. 212. Hardaker suggests that only one in ten Narhan type coins have the semi-official mark. The similarity of this semi-official mark with the Magadhan Series 1 coins suggest their contemporaneity