Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम
Archaeological Survey of India, Bhopal Circle
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या
GM-BCP-MP-1400371
Title/ Name of Object
वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम
Coin
Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म
Currency - मुद्रा
Dynasty /वंश
Kshatrapa - क्षत्रप
Period / तारीख/युग
C. 3rd - 4th Cent. CE
Style / शैली
Kshatrapa - क्षत्रप
Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र
Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh
Material / सामग्री
Silver- चाँदी
Sub Material / उप.सामग्री
Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है।
Bhopal Circle Office, Antiquity Box No. 7
State/UT
राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र
Madhya Pradesh
Measurement/Weight
माप/वजन
Length(cm) / लंबाई
.
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई
.
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई
Weight(gm) / भार
1.73
Diameter(cm) /व्यास
1.4
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई
0.1
Depth(cm) /गहराई
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण
It seems to be a silver coin (drachm) of a Western Kshtrapa ruler. On the obverse, at the centre is a Chaitya (3-arched hill), a river below and two crescent moons and a sun above. Around the coin is a legend in Brahmi, Rajno Mahakshatrapasa Rudrasenaputrasa.... . The name of the ruler is not clear. On the reverse, the head of a man with his cap is visible and the back of his head with his hair is visible. The remaining part is not clear.
Identification Marks /
पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र