{"product_id":"rare-ancient-india-gadhiya-indo-sassanian-rulers-of-malwa-thin-planchet-silver","title":"Rare Ancient India Gadhiya Indo-Sassanian Rulers of Malwa Thin Planchet Silver","description":"\u003cp\u003eDive into the rich tapestry of ancient Indian history with this exceptional Gadhiya Indo-Sassanian Silver Drachm coin, belonging to the rulers of Malwa. Crafted with a thin planchet, this coin, cataloged as DS 318, offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and economic exchanges between India and the Sassanian Empire. Dating back to a significant period, this numismatic treasure provides valuable insights into the region's political and economic landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e**Obverse:**\u003cbr\u003e\n- Depiction of a crowned bust facing right, representing the ruler of Malwa during the Indo-Sassanian period.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Stars and crescents adorn the design, symbolizing celestial and religious significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e**Reverse:**\u003cbr\u003e\n- Features a fire altar, a sacred symbol in Zoroastrianism, with two attendants on either side wearing crescent headdresses.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Inscriptions in Pahlavi script denote the mint as Malwa and the regnal year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e**History:**\u003cbr\u003e\n- The Gadhiya dynasty ruled over Malwa in central India during the Indo-Sassanian period, fostering cultural and trade connections with the Sassanian Empire.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Indo-Sassanian coinage reflects the synthesis of Indian and Sassanian artistic motifs, reflecting the diverse influences prevalent in the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e**Key Features:**\u003cbr\u003e\n- Dynasty: Gadhiya Indo-Sassanian\u003cbr\u003e\n- Material: Silver\u003cbr\u003e\n- Type: Thin Planchet\u003cbr\u003e\n- Catalog Number: DS 318\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- Rare ancient Indian coin\u003cbr\u003e\n- Gadhiya Indo-Sassanian coin\u003cbr\u003e\n- Malwa rulers coin\u003cbr\u003e\n- Thin planchet Silver Drachm\u003cbr\u003e\n- DS 318 coin\u003cbr\u003e\n- Numismatic collectible ancient India\u003cbr\u003e\n- Historical Silver Drachm\u003cbr\u003e\n- Indo-Sassanian rulers of Malwa\u003cbr\u003e\n- Ancient Indian coinage\u003cbr\u003e\n- Numismatic treasure India\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GuptaCoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48495294152916,"sku":"30853013","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0840\/5028\/0660\/files\/xjOVC0bX.webp?v=1787068104","url":"https:\/\/guptacoins.com\/products\/rare-ancient-india-gadhiya-indo-sassanian-rulers-of-malwa-thin-planchet-silver","provider":"Gupta Coins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}