Rashtrakutas, Silver Dramma, 0.84g, Obv: Three-quarters bust of king with ulging eyes and

Rashtrakutas, Silver Dramma, 0.84g, Obv: Three-quarters bust of king with ulging eyes and elaborate moustache, Rev: God of Wealth Kubera seated facing on a lotus, flanked by two female attendants (Fishman & Todd, The Silver Damma, U4). Very rare. A rare and unusual type from central India. This is the earliest instance of Kubera, the Hindu God of Wealth, depicted on a silver coin. The king’s three-quarters facing depiction is also unique among all silver contemporary coins.

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Auction: Auction #111 · Oswal Antiques · 2026-04-19 · Estimate: ₹ 25000 - ₹ 30000

Category: Medieval Bharat : Rashtrakutakas

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