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Auc : 96 Lot : 36 Silver


Ancient : Western Kshatrapas
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Rudrasimha I, son of Rudradaman as Kshatrapa, Silver Drachma, 2.13g, SE111, Obv: Bust of the king, Brahmi numerals behind the bust, corrupt Greek letters around, Rev: Three-arched hill with a crescent on top, Sun in right field, a crescent on left, Brahmi legend starting 12 O'clock “Rajno MahaKshatrapasa Rudradamna Putrasa Rajno Kshatrapasa Rudrasihasa” (Fishman# 11.3.111). Very fine+. The date on coin suggests that Rudrasimha had ruled as Kshatrapa from Saka 110-112, moved to lower position for a couple of year after ruling as Mahaksatrapa from Saka 100-110. He ruled as Mahaksatrapa again from Saka 112 onwards.

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