Lot 279
Ancient Kalachuris of Mahismati Krishnaraja Silver Dramma
Auction # 23 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 1500 - 1800
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- Catalog Reference #
- Pieper # 3679, pg. 616
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- about very fine
- Diameter
- 11.51 mm
- Weight
- 1.66 gms
- Denomination
- Dramma
- Calendar/Year
- 550-575 AD
Ancient, Kalachuris of Mahismati, Krishnaraja (550-575 AD), Silver Dramma, 1.66 gms, 11.51 mm, Obverse: Portrait of king to right, Reverse: Recumbent Bull to right at center, Brahmi legend around reading clockwise from 12 O clock as ‘(Parama)MaheshwaraMatapitraPadanudhyataShriKrishnaraja’, A good specimen with almost full legend visible, Pieper # 3679, pg. 616, about very fine, very scarce.