Phase V silver drachm of Svami Rudrasena III Mahakshatrapa (348-379 AD), previou

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Bust of Rudrasena III right with collar showing, wearing a satrapal cap, date in Brahmi numerals behind bust (301 SE = 379 AD), corrupt Greek inscription / Crescent on a hill over a wavy line, crescent in the left field and sun in the right field, Brahmi inscription RaJna MaHaKsaTraPaSa SvaMi RuDraDaMaPuTraSa RaJna MaHaKsaTraPaSa SvaMi RuDraSeNaSa. 14mm, 1.81 grams. Rajgor "The Studies in the Coinage of the Western Kshatraps" -; Senior ISCH coins in the name of Rudrasena III dated to 301 SE / 379 AD were not known until recently, when a few were discovered. This changes the last year of Rudrasena's reign from 378 to 379 SE.
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