Lot 123
Ancient, Western Kshatrapas, Svami Simhasena, sister’s son of Svami Rudrasena III, Silver Drachma
Auction # 7 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 2500 - 3000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- #
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 13.40 mm
- Weight
- 1.76 gms
- Denomination
- Drachma
- Calendar/Year
- c. 385-415 AD
Ancient, Western Kshtrapas, Svami Simhasena (378-385 AD), sister’s son of Svami Rudrasena III, Silver dramma, 1.76 gms, 13.40 mm, Obverse: Bust of king to right, Reverse: Three arched hill(Chaitya) flanked by sun and moon, river below, Brahmi legend around reading clockwise as “Rajna Mahakshatrapasa Svami Rudrasenasa Rajna Mahakshatrapasa Svashriyasya Svami Sihasenasa”, Reference: Fishman A.M 35.2, Very Fine, Rare.
Auction 7 Errata
Lot 123 : Actual ruler is Simhasena,
was mistakenly written as Rudrasena IV
Correction made on 09-July-21, 11:45 Am IST, Courtesy : A. Ashetakar.