Watch List notes:

INDO-SKYTHIANS, Western Satraps. Rudrasena II, 255-276. Drachm (Silver, 15 mm, 2.31 g, 2 h), Mint B, SE (Saka Era) 198 = AH 276. Head of Rudrasena II to right, wearing satrapal cap, moustache and earring; behind, date in Brahmi numerals. Rev. RaJnaH KsaTraPaSa VirRaDaMa PuTraSa RaJno MaHaKsaTraPaSa RuDraSeNa ('Of Raja Mahaksatrapa Rudrasena, son of Raja Ksatrapa Lord Viradaman' in Brahmi) Three-arched hill; above crescent, to left, crescent, to right, three pellets; below, river. Fishman 27.1.198. An unusually complete example. Good very fine.


From a collection of coins from Central Asia.

This coin was struck in the last year of Rudrasena's II life.