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Drachm - Chashtana

Drachm - Chashtana - obverseDrachm - Chashtana - reverse

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Features

Issuer Western Satraps (Indo-Scythian Kingdom)
Satrap Chashtana (𐨖𐨛𐨞) (78-130)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 78-130
Value 1 Drachm
Currency Drachm (35-405)
Composition Srebro
Weight 1.98 g
Diameter 14.86 mm
Thickness 1.66 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
373664
References AMF# 4
Alexander M. Fishman; 2013. The Silver Coinage of the Western Satraps in India (50-400 AD): Catalogue and Rarity Guide. Self-published, Charleston, South Carolina, United States.

Obverse

(en) Bust of king to right, Corrupt Greek legend around

Reverse

(en) Rev: Three arched hill (Chaitya) with crescent on top, flanked by sun and moon, wavy line below, Brahmi legend around partially seen.

Script: Brahmi

Comments

(en) Chashtana was the founder of the Kardamaka Family in Ujjain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (78-130) 

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