Lot 97

Ancient Western Kshtrapas Kardamaka Dynasty Rudrasena I Silver Dramma

Auction # 9 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 800 - 1000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Fishman # 13.2a.121
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
fine+
Diameter
14.56 mm
Weight
1.75 gms
Denomination
Dramma
Calendar/Year
c. 199-222 AD

Ancient, Western Kshtrapas, Kardamaka Dynasty, Rudrasena I (c. 199-222 AD), Silver Dramma, 1.75 gms, 14.56 mm, Obv: Bust of king to right, Crude Greek legend around, Rev: Three Arch Hill (Chaitya) at center surmounted by a crescent and flanked by Sun and Moon. Brahmi legend around reading ‘RajnoMahakshatrapasaRu(drasihasa)putrasaRajnoMahakshatrapasaRudrasenasa’, Fishman # 13.2a.121, fine+, scarce.