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PB Unit
| Issuer | Wai-Karhad region |
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| Year | 70-80 |
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| Composition | Lead |
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| Obverse script | Brahmi |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Additional information |
Lead units from the Wai-Karhad region circulated as fractional currency in a trading economy where silver was too scarce for small transactions. Base metal coinage of this type was issued by local authorities operating outside the main imperial minting infrastructure, filling a genuine gap in everyday commerce.
Attribution to Wai-Karhad relies primarily on find-spot concentration and comparative die studies rather than explicit mint identification on the coin itself.