Archive Lots

Western Kshatrapas, Rudrasena III (400 AD), Lead unit, 3.20 grams, 13.47mm x 14.12mm, Obverse: Bull to right, Shrivatsa symbol on its back, Reverse: Three arch hill (Chaitya), Brahmi date below, All in a rectangular border, Very Fine, Very Scarce, Reference: Pieper 3506, page 574.

Western Kshatraps (Kardamaka family), Rudrasena II son of Viradaman, 255-276 AD, Silver dramma, 2.20 grams, 14.54mm, Obverse: Bust of king to right, Corrupt Greek legend around, Reverse: Three arched hill (Chaitya) flanked by Sun and Moon. Brahmi legend around reading

Kidara Series, late 400 AD, Gold dinara, 7.60 grams, 18.07mm, Obverse: Standing diademed king offering at fire altar with right hand, staff in left hand, Trishul in left field, Brahmi Legend possibly reading

Imperial Guptas, Skandagupta (448-467 AD), Madhyadesha type, Silver dramma, 2.30 grams, 14.20mm, Obverse: Bust of king to right, Reverse: Fan tailed peacock, Brahmi legend around reading

Imperial Guptas, Skandagupta (455-467 AD), Lead unit, 1.80 grams, 13.34mm x 11.86mm, Obverse: Front facing Garuda, Reverse: Brahmi legend

Kushano-Sassanians, Shapur II type (309-379 AD), Gandharan Series, Copper Unit, 3.70 grams, 19.24mm, Obverse: Diademed bust of king to right, Bactrian script in front, Dotted border around, Reverse: Sassanian fire altar emitting fire on top, Dotted border around, Very Fine, Rare in this grade, Ref: Pieper 1967, page 301.

Early medieval Sindh, Chach series (700-800 AD), Silver dramma, 0.50 grams, 10.97mm, Obverse: Bust of king to right, Reverse: Trishul at centre, Crude legend around, Fine to Very Fine, Scarce. Reference: Pieper page 606.

Traikutakas, Dahrasena (300-350 AD), Silver Dramma, 2.0 grams, 13.29mm, Obverse: Bust of king to right, Reverse: Three arch hill (Chaitya) at center flanked by sun and moon, Brahmi legend around reading

Panchalas , Indramitra (45-65 AD), Copper unit, 2.0 grams, 12.66mm, Obverse: Standing figure of Indra on a pedestal holding his thunderbolt in right hand, Reverse: Panchala symbols in first row, Brahmi legend

Panchalas, Bhadraghosha (100-110 AD), Copper heavy unit, 15.20 grams, 26.94mm, Obverse: Standing figure of deity on a lotus, Shrivatsa in left field, Reverse: Panchala symbols in first row, Brahmi legend