Lot 15
Ancient Gujarat Western Kshatrapas Kardamaka Dynasty Chastana Son of Ghsamotika Silver Dramma
Auction # 31 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 8000 - 10000
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- Catalog Reference #
- Fishman # 4.3
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- about very fine
- Diameter
- 17.68 mm
- Weight
- 1.86 gms
- Denomination
- Dramma
- Calendar/Year
- 78-130 AD
Ancient, Gujarat, Western Kshatrapas, Kardamaka Dynasty, Chastana, Son of Ghsamotika, (78-130 AD), Silver Dramma, 1.86 gms, 17.68 mm, Obverse: Capped Bust of king to right, Crude Greek legend around, Reverse: Three-arch hill (Chaitya) surmounted by a crescent and flanked by Sun and Moon, Brahmilegend reading clockwise from 12 O clock as ‘RajnoKshatrapasaChastanasa’, Kharoshti legend reading anticlockwise from 12 O clock as ‘Rano KshatrapasaChathanasa’, Fishman # 4.3, about very fine, rare.