Lot 130
Western Kshtrapas Svami Simhasena sister’s son of Svami Rudrasena III Silver dramma
Auction # 4 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 5000 - 6000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Fishman A.M 35.2
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- Very Fine
- Diameter
- 14.35 mm
- Weight
- 1.96 gms
- Denomination
- Dramma
- Calendar/Year
- 378-385 AD
Western Kshtrapas, Svami Simhasena (378-385 AD), sister’s son of Svami Rudrasena III, Silver dramma, 1.96 gms, 14.35 mm, Obverse: Bust of king to right, Reverse: Three arched hill (Chaitya) flanked by sun and moon, river below, Brahmi legend around reading from 9 O clock position clockwise as “RajnaMahakshatrapasaSvamiRudrasenasaRajnaMahakshatrapasaSvashriyasyaSvamiSihasenasa”, It is interesting to note mixture of Prakrit and Sanskrit languages in the same coin, Reference: Fishman A.M 35.2, Very Fine, Rare.