Silver Drachama Coin of Sharva Bhattarka of Maitrakas of Vallabhi 5th Cen. AD

Description

Maitrakas of Vallabhi(5th Cen. AD), Sharva Bhattarka, Silver Drachama, Obv: king profile bust facing right, Rev: trident with brahmi legend rajno maharashtrapasa pramaditya bhakta mahasamanta sharva bhattarakasya, 2.04 Gms, 11.23 mm, Very Fine.

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Discover a piece of ancient history with the Silver Drachama Coin of Sharva Bhattarka, a remarkable collectible from the Maitrakas of Vallabhi, dated to the 5th century AD. This exquisite silver coin, weighing 2.04 grams and measuring 11.23 mm in diameter, showcases a beautifully detailed bust of the king facing right on the obverse, while the reverse features a striking trident along with the Brahmi legend, which translates to "king of Maharashtra, the devotee of Pramaditya, the great noble Sharva Bhattaraka." The Maitrakas were a prominent dynasty in Gujarat, playing a significant role in the region's political and cultural landscape during ancient times. This coin not only serves as a currency of its era but also as a testament to the artistic craftsmanship and historical significance of the period. In extremely fine condition, this coin is an exceptional find for collectors and enthusiasts alike, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of Indian numismatics. Its unique attributes, along with its excellent preservation, make it a highly sought-after item. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a history buff, this coin is a fantastic addition to any collection.