Lot 243

Ancient Western Kshatrapas Kardamaka family Vijayasena son of Damasena Silver Dramma

Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1800 - 2000
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Catalog Reference #
#
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine with full legend readable
Diameter
15.22 mm
Weight
2.22 gms
Denomination
Dramma
Calendar/Year
238-239 AD

Ancient, Western Kshatrapas, Kardamaka family, Vijayasena, son of Damasena (238-239 AD), Silver Dramma, 2.22 gms, 15.22 mm, Obverse: Bust of king facing right, corrupt Greek legend around, SE date behind head reading 162, Reverse: Three-arch-hill (Chaitya) in center flanked by Sun and Moon, Brahmi legend around reading clockwise from 2 O clock as ‘RajnoMahakshatrapasaDamasenaputrasaRajnoMahakshatrapasaVijayasenasa’, very fine with full legend readable, very scarce in this grade.Â