Drachm - Rudrasena I
Features
| Issuer |
Western Satraps
(Indo-Scythian Kingdom)  |
|---|---|
| Satrap |
Rudrasena I (200-222)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 197-199 |
| Value | 1 Drachm |
| Currency | Drachm (35-405) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.18 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 38845 |
| References | BMC Delhi# 369 Stanley 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. |
Obverse
Bust of King facing Right. Corrupt Greek legend
Reverse
Chaitya, Moon/Crescent, Sun, River below Chaitya
Lettering: Rājno mahākshatrapasa Rudrasihaputrasa Rājno mahākshatrapasa Rudrasenasa (Raja, Mahakshatrapa, Son of Rudrasimha, Raja Mahakshatrapa Rudrasenasa)
Edge
Plain
Comments
Refer to Plate XII. (334-339) of Catalogue of Indian Coins in the British Museum - Andhra dynasty, the Western Ksatrapas, the Traikutaka & Bodhi dynasty - by Edward Rapson (1908)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (197-199) | |||||||||||||||
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Country: India
Languages: EN, BN, HI
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Languages: EN, BN, HI
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