Vaishravana
The catalogue attribution places this specimen within its regional political and monetary context.
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Vaishravana? Silver Drachm, Silver Coin
Early Medieval India Coinsc. mid 6th century
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Obverse of Vaishravana? silver drachm (c. mid 6th century, 3.82 g)Images are reviewed by an admin before publication.
Collector data sheet
Physical specifications
CI-DYN-B66-010- Metal
- Silver
- Weight
- 3.82 g
- Diameter
- 25 mm
- Shape
- Circular
- Edge Type
- Plain / unlisted
- Reference Catalog No.
- Unpublished; related to Göbl Baysara types. Crowned bust right with trident and three-headed-snake-like symbol; tentative legend shahi vaishravanashya; reverse obliterated
| Denomination | Drachm |
|---|---|
| Ruler / Issuer | Vaishravana |
| Mint | Unattributed early-medieval mint/region |
| Rarity | Scarce |
| Estimated Price Range | ₹5,000 – ₹12,000 |
| Era | Early Medieval India Coins |
Historical orientation
This coin in its time
Dates are contextual and approximate; the highlighted entry is the catalogue issue period.
Trade and cultural exchange
Coin designs, metals, standards, and inscriptions often reflect contact between neighbouring regions.
This coin’s issue period
Vaishravana is the catalogue attribution for this specimen.