Silver Drachma of Rudrasena II(AD255-77) of Western Kshatrapas Beautiful Grade

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Western Kshatrapas, Rudrasen II (AD 250-255), Silver Drachma, Obv: king profile bust facing right with corrupt legends, Rev: three arched hill and legend around “Rajnah ksatrapasa Virdamaputrasa Rajno mahaksatrapasa Rudrasenasa”, 2.34 Gms, 12.50 mm, Extremely Fine, Rare at this High Grade.Vist our Store for many more exiting Coin offers athttps://coinbazzar.com/store/coingallery/Note – We Do not ship out of India ** Discover the exquisite Silver Drachma of Rudrasena II, minted between AD 255-77 during the reign of the Western Kshatrapas. This remarkable piece features the king’s profile bust facing right, adorned with intricate legends on the obverse, while the reverse showcases a striking depiction of three arched hills encircled by the legendary inscription, “Rajnah ksatrapasa Virdamaputrasa Rajno mahaksatrapasa Rudrasenasa.” Weighing 2.34 grams and measuring 12.50 mm in diameter, this coin is classified as Extremely Fine, making it a rare find for collectors. Rudrasena II was known for his significant contributions to the Western Kshatrapas, a dynasty that played a pivotal role in the history of ancient India, particularly in trade and cultural exchanges. This Silver Drachma not only represents a monetary unit of its time but also serves as a historical artifact reflecting the socio-economic landscape of the era. Collectors will appreciate its exceptional condition and rarity at this high grade, making it a worthy addition to any numismatic collection. Encased securely for preservation, this coin stands as a testament to craftsmanship and history, appealing to both seasoned collectors and new enthusiasts alike. **