Drachm - Rudrasena II
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Features
| Issuer |
Western Satraps
(Indo-Scythian Kingdom)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 255-278 |
| Value | 1 Drachm |
| Currency | Drachm (35-405) |
| Composition | Srebro |
| Weight | 1.89 g |
| Diameter | 14.5 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 50847 |
| References | BMC Delhi# 581 Stanley E. Lane Poole; 1884. A Catalogue of the Indian Coins in the British Museum / Volume 1. The Coins of the Sultáns of Dehlí in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , AMF# 27.1 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) Head of king right, date behind head, Illegible Greek Inscriptions Around
Reverse
Chaitya (3-łukowe wzgórze), rzeka poniżej, półksiężyc i słońce powyżej, legenda Brahmi wokół
Script: Brahmi
Lettering: "rajno mahakshatrapasa viradamaputrasa rajno mahakshatrapasa rudrasenasa"
Edge
Zwykły
Comments
(en)
Refer to Plate XV of Catalogue of Indian Coins in the British Museum - Andhra dynasty, the Western Ksatrapas, the Traikutaka & Bodhi dynasty - by Edward Rapson (1908)
A more detailed description may be found in The Silver Coinage of the Western Satraps in India (50-400 AD) - by A. M. Fishman
An example of an Obverse Brockage coin of Rudrasena II
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (255-278) | $ 11 | $ 18 | |||||||||||||
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