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Ancient India: Satavahanas, Vasithiputa Siri Vijaya Satakani (170-180AD), silver drachm-portrait typ

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money / Indian Coins - Ancient Start Price:NA Estimated At:30,000.00 - 40,000.00 INR
Ancient India: Satavahanas, Vasithiputa Siri Vijaya Satakani (170-180AD), silver drachm-portrait typ
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Satavahanas, Vasithiputa Siri Vijaya Satakani (170-180 AD), silver drachm of 'portrait' type, 1.70g. Obv: Bust of king with curly hair to right, wearing large ear ornaments and a jewel on the head; Brahmi legend Raño Vasithiputasa… around. Rev: Dynastic emblem composed of six-arched hill, sun, crescent, modified 'Ujjain' symbol and wavy line; Southern Brahmi legend…Vahittiputaku Hiru Vijaya… around.

Very fine+, Extremely rare.

Coins of Vijaya Satakarni are amongst the rarest in the Satavahana 'portrait' type silver coin series and of them very few are known.