Western Satraps 1 Drachm - Isvaradatta, 242 – 243
Information
Country
Western Satraps
Currency
Ksahtrap Dynasty - Drachm
(35 – 405)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Drachm - Isvaradatta
Year
242 – 243
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.87
Diameter (mm)
13.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Drachm - Isvaradatta from Western Satraps. Issued from 242 to 243. Struck in Silver. Measures 13.8 mm and weighs 1.87 g.
- Obverse
- Head of king. Isvaradatta was not issued from royal family, he tried to usurp the throne from the Mahakshatrapa Vijayasena.
- Reverse
- Chaitya (3-arched hill), river below, crescent moon and sun above, Brahmi legend around
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (242-243) | — |
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