Lot 4

Ancient, Western Kshatrapas, Kardamaka Dynasty, Vijayasena as Mahakshatrapa, (238-251 AD), Silver Drachm, 1.94 gms, 14.84 mm, Obv: Bust of king to right wearing flat cap and earrings, Corrupt Greek legend around, Brahmi numerals behind bust reading date as SE 164, Rev: Three Arch Hill (Chaitya) at center surmounted by a crescent and flanked by Sun and Moon, Wavy line (River) below, Brahmi legend in Prakrit language reading from 2 O clock clockwise as‘Rajno Mahakshatrapasa Damasenaputrasa Rajno Mahakshatrapasa Vijayasenasa’, Fishman # 23.3.164, very fine, very scarce.