Lot 61

Ancient, Traikutakas, Vyaghrasena, Silver Dramma

Auction # 8 Lucknow ( Floor & Realtime Online Auction )


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 18000 - 20000
  • Unsold
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Rapson # 975
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
13.19 mm
Weight
2.26 gms
Denomination
Dramma
Calendar/Year
c. 300-330 AD

Ancient, Traikutakas, Vyaghrasena (c. 300-330 AD), Silver Dramma, 2.26 gms, 13.19 mm, Obverse: Bust of King to right, Reverse: Three-arched hill at center. An intermittent line below it. Brahmi legend around reading “ Shri Dahrasenaputra Parama Vaishnava Shri Maharaja Vyaghra(sena)”, Almost full legend seen on this specimen, Only a handful of specimens are known for Vyaghrasena,  Rapson # 975, very fine, very rare.