Lot 169

Pre-Islamic Sindh and Punjab Yashaditya Series Yashaditya NM ND Silver Damma

Auction # 10 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 2500 - 3000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Fishman & Todd # Y10
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
8.83 mm
Weight
0.49 gms
Denomination
Damma
Calendar/Year
679-712 CE

Pre-Islamic Sindh and Punjab, Yashaditya Series, Yashaditya (679-712 CE), Silver Damma, 0.49 gms, 8.83 mm, NM, ND, Fishman and Todd identify Yashaditya with Raja Dahir of the Chach of Alor dynasty who is mentioned in the Chachnameh as the ruler of Sind when Muhammad bin Qasim began his military campaign in India, naturally toned, Fishman & Todd # Y10, fine to very fine, very rare.