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Lot No.62
AUC49
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-08-2025
Silver
Western Kshatrapas, Karddamaka dynasty, Abhira interlude - silver drachm of Ishwaradatta as Mahakshatrapa (SE 164-165/ 242-243 AD), second year, emergency mint, Fishman 24.3R.2, listed as 'very rare', with reversed position of sun and moon, 1.95g. Obv: profile bust of king facing right, Greek legend around. Rev: dynastic emblem in centre, Brahmi legend Rajño Mahakshatrapasa Ishwaradattasa Varshe Dwitiye around.
Good very fine, Very rare.
The positions of the crescent and sun on either side of the arched-hill symbol in the centre are transposed on this coin.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 20,000-25,000
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