1 Drachm - Gautamiputra Satakarni
Features
| Issuer |
Satavahana Empire
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 53-78 |
| Value | 1 Drachma (2) |
| Currency | Drachm (220 BC to 220 AC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.17 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Countermarked, Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 468574 |
| References | Senior# 312.2D Robert C. Senior. Indo-Scythian Coins and History. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States (4 volumes). |
Obverse
Three-arched mountain with crescent above, water symbol below and Andhra Satavahana symbol to left.
Script: Brahmi
Lettering: rajno gotamiputasa siri satakanisa
Translation: King Gautamiputra Satakarni
Reverse
Hill with Ujjain symbols, Tamil Legend.
Script: Tamil
Translation: King Gautamiputra Satakarni
Edge
Plain
Comments
This is the overstruck type issued by this king, overstruck over a drachm of Nahapana.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (53-78) | |||||||||||||||
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