Lot # 16 - Silver coin of king Vashishtiputra S takarni of Satavahana Dynasty.
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| Start Price 3000 | Estimated Price 3000-3500 |
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| Metal | Silver | |||
| Full Description: Silver coin of king Vashishtiputra Sātakarni (c. 160 CE).Obv: Bust of king. Prakrit legend in the Brahmi script: "Siri Satakanisa Rano ... Vasithiputasa": "King Vasishtiputra Sri Satakarni" Rev: Ujjain/Sātavāhana symbol left. Crescented six-arch chaitya hill right. River below. Early Tamil legend in the Tamil Brahmi script: "Arah(s)anaku Vah(s)itti makanaku Tiru H(S)atakani ko" – which means "The ruler, Vasitti's son, Highness Satakani" 2.3g, 16.52 | ||||