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Lot No.77
eAUC04
Ancient India
Auction Date: 18-05-2024
Silver
Western Kshatrapas, Kardamaka dynasty, silver drachm of Rudrasena II as Mahakshatrapa (c.255-276 AD), double -struck, Fishman 27.1.178, Mint B, dated SE 178, 2.06g. Obv: Profile bust of king to right wearing flat cap and earrings, Corrupt Greek legend around, date in numbers behind bust. 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 partially from 1 o'clock Rajnah Kshatrapasa Viradamaputrasa Rajno Mahakshatrapa Rudrasenasa.
Good very fine, Very scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 1,500-2,000
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