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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roerbakmix, post: 5386213, member: 100731&quot;]Welcome to cointalk!</p><p><br /></p><p>I’ve got the two, not 100% sure:</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/1171-bhartdaman-uncertain-mint-ar-drachm-278-295-ad-jpg.1139487/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>INDIA, WESTERN KHSATRAPAS, Bhartdaman . Denomination: AR Drachm, minted: uncertain mint; 278-295 AD</p><p>Obv: Head of Bhartdaman, legend around is missing</p><p>Rev: Rajno mahakshatrapasa rudrasenaputrasa rajnah kshatrapasa bhartrdamnah. (&quot;[coin of] the sun of king and mahasatrap Rudrasena, king and satrap Bhatrdaman&quot;)</p><p>Weight: 2.25g; Ø:1.4mm. Catalogue: not found. Provenance: Ex private collection; acq.: 07-2017</p><p>Bhartrdāman was the second of two sons of Rudrasena II who came to the throne. He started to issue coins as kshatrapa in the year S. 200, which was the last year that his father was still in power. At the time, his brother Visvasena had been issuing coins as kshatrapa for a few years, and he continued to do so for two more years before claiming the title of mahakshatrapa in 201 or 202. Bhartrdāman issued coins as kshatrapa until 204, at which point he started issuing coins as mahakshatrapa. The mahakshatrapa series continued uninterrupted until S. 217 (= 295 CE).</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/1199-rudrasena-ii-uncertain-ar-drachm-256%E2%80%93278-ad-jpg.1139488/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>INDIA, WESTERN KHSATRAPAS, Bhartdaman . Denomination: AR Drachm, minted: uncertain mint; 278-295 AD</p><p>Obv: Head of Bhartdaman, legend around is missing</p><p>Rev: Rajno mahakshatrapasa rudrasenaputrasa rajnah kshatrapasa bhartrdamnah. (&quot;[coin of] the sun of king and mahasatrap Rudrasena, king and satrap Bhatrdaman&quot;)</p><p>Weight: 2.25g; Ø:1.4mm. Catalogue: not found. Provenance: Ex private collection; acq.: 07-2017</p><p>Bhartrdāman was the second of two sons of Rudrasena II who came to the throne. He started to issue coins as kshatrapa in the year S. 200, which was the last year that his father was still in power. At the time, his brother Visvasena had been issuing coins as kshatrapa for a few years, and he continued to do so for two more years before claiming the title of mahakshatrapa in 201 or 202. Bhartrdāman issued coins as kshatrapa until 204, at which point he started issuing coins as mahakshatrapa. The mahakshatrapa series continued uninterrupted until S. 217 (= 295 CE[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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