Lot 248

Ancient Maitrakas of Valabhi Gujarat Silver Dramma

Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1200 - 1500
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 3623, pg. 606
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
12.60 mm
Weight
1.86 gms
Denomination
Dramma
Calendar/Year
5th-6th Century AD

Ancient, Maitrakas of Valabhi, Gujarat, (5th-6th Century AD), Silver Dramma, 1.86 gms, 12.60 mm, Obverse: Bust of king to right, Reverse: Trishul at center, Late Brahmi legend around reading from 2 O clock position clockwise as ‘RajnoMahakshtrapaparamadaivyabhaktasamadasena shri (sarvvabhattarakasa)’, Pieper # 3623, pg. 606, very fine, very scarce in this grade.