Silver Dracham of Chavadas of Gujrat(AD760-850) Profile Bust in Crude Form Deyell # 155

Description

Chavadas of Gujrat, (AD760-850), Silver Drachma, Obv: King Profile Bust in Stylised form, Rev: Fire alter with two attendents at both the sides, 3.76 Gms, 12.46 x 13.93mm, About Extremely Fine, Scarce.

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Step back into early medieval India with this captivating silver dracham issued during the rule of the Chavadas of Gujarat, dating from AD 760 to 850. Struck in high-grade silver and weighing 3.76 grams with dimensions of approximately 12.46 by 13.93 mm, this scarce numismatic treasure is cataloged as Deyell #155. The obverse displays the distinctive profile bust of the king rendered in a stylized, crude form, while the reverse features the traditional fire altar flanked by two attendants, reflecting strong Sasanian artistic influences adapted locally. Graded in About Extremely Fine condition, this piece showcases remarkable preservation for its age, retaining crisp details that will delight discerning historians and numismatists. Collectors covet Chavadas coinage for its profound scarcity and its role in bridging ancient trade motifs with medieval regional dynasties of the Indian subcontinent. Whether you are expanding a specialized cabinet of ancient Indian silver or seeking a tangible artifact of Gujarat's early medieval heritage, this rare dracham offers an exceptional focal point for any advanced collection. Please note that this piece ships exclusively within India.