Drachm - Vigrahapala Proto Sri Vigra dramma

Emisor Pratihara Empire
Año 778-883
Tipo Standard circulation coin
Valor 1 Drachm
Moneda Drachm (543-1390)
Composición Silver
Peso 3.79 g
Diámetro 18.93 mm
Grosor 2.06 mm
Forma Round (irregular)
Técnica Hammered
Orientación Variable alignment ↺
Grabador(es)
En circulación hasta
Referencia(s) Maheshwari#Fig 116, Maheshwari#Fig 117
Descripción del anverso Stylised bust to right, with chevron-shaped crown/ headdress topped with a motif of 3 twigs ending in dots. The letter Sri is placed above the head. Ear with earring is identifiable; bust is adorned by a necklace and surrounded by curved lines filling the field. The border is a series of joined dots.
Escritura del anverso Brahmi
Leyenda del anverso
Descripción del reverso Fire altar is flanked by two female attendants, wearing necklaces; their lower bodies are solid resembling skirts; hands towards the altar have merged with the altar and hands towards the border are shown hanging. Fire is made up of dots, ending in lines. The border is similar to that on the obverse.
Escritura del reverso
Leyenda del reverso
Canto Plain
Casa de moneda
Tirada ND (778-883) - Type 1a -
ND (778-883) - Type 1b -
ND (778-883) - Type 2 -
ND (778-883) - Type 3 (unpublished) -
ID de Numisquare 8812032220
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