Drachm - Srimadadivaraha dramma

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IssuerPratihara Empire
Year836-885
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Drachm
CurrencyDrachm (543-1390)
CompositionSilver ((330 to 280 as per samples observed, variation in silver purity))
Weight4.13 g
Dimensions18.17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Maheshwari#Fig 132,
Obverse descriptionVaraha, wearing vanamala, standing astride to right with left leg raised and slightly bent at knee standing on a lion, pellet representing Earth near the snout, a mace to right with solar wheel below it, trident behind, within a border of dots.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionLegend srimadadi/ varaha in two lines, fire altar below flanked by attendants on both sides; dotted border
Reverse scriptBrahmi
Reverse lettering
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (836-885)  - 1.1.1.1 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 1, Rev 1) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.2.1 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 2, Rev 1 -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.3a.2 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 3a, Rev 2) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.3b.2 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 3b, Rev 2) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.3b.3 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 3b, Rev 3) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.3b.4 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 3b, Rev 4) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.3b.5 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 3b, Rev 5) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.4.2 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 4, Rev 2) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.4.3 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 4, Rev 3) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.4.5 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 4, Rev 5) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.5.2 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 5, Rev 2) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.5.3 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 5, Rev 3) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.5.4 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 5, Rev 4) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.5.5 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 5, Rev 5) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.6.2 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 6, Rev 2) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.6.3 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 6, Rev 3) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.6.5 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 6, Rev 5) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.1.7.3 (Type 1, Group 1, Obverse 7, Rev 3) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.2.3a.3 (Type 1, Group 2, Obverse 3a, Rev 3) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.2.4.3 (Type 1, Group 2, Obverse 4, Rev 3) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.2.5.3 (Type 1, Group 2, Obverse 5, Rev 3) -
ND (836-885)  - 1.2.6.3 (Type 1, Group 2, Obverse 6, Rev 3) -
ND (836-885)  - 2.-.3a.1 (Type 2, Group n/a, Obverse 3a, Rev 1) -
ND (836-885)  - 2.-.3a.3 (Type 2, Group n/a, Obverse 3a, Rev 3) -
ND (836-885)  - 2.-.5.2 (Type 2, Group n/a, Obverse 5, Rev 2) -
ND (836-885)  - 2.-.5.3 (Type 2, Group n/a, Obverse 5, Rev 3) -
ND (836-885)  - 2.-.6.3 (Type 2, Group n/a, Obverse 6, Rev 3) -
ND (836-885)  - 2.-.7.2 (Type 2, Group n/a, Obverse 7, Rev 2) -
ND (836-885)  - 2.-.7.3 (Type 2, Group n/a, Obverse 7, Rev 3) -
ND (836-885)  - 2.-.8.2 (Type 2, Group n/a, Obverse 8, Rev 2) -
ND (836-885)  - 2.-.8.3 (Type 2, Group n/a, Obverse 8, Rev 3) -
ND (836-885)  - Variants Unpublished in Maheshwari -
Catalog ID7011927430
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