Image: Porus alexander coin

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Description: Cropped from File:Alexander victory coin Babylon silver c 322 BCE.jpg by PHGCOM "Victory coin" of Alexander the Great, minted in Babylon c. 322 BC, following his campaigns in the Indian subcontinent. Reverse: Alexander attacking king Porus on his elephant. Silver. British Museum. See Keyne Cheshire, Alexander the Great (Cambridge University Press, 2009), p.139: "perhaps issued as early as 324 BCE" and depicts "Alexander charges Porus, who hurls a javelin from atop his elephant"
Title: Porus alexander coin
Credit: File:Alexander victory coin Babylon silver c 322 BCE.jpg
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