★ scarcer ruler ★

INDIA, Western Satraps: Damajadasri III, son of Damasena (Saka Era 171-177 = 249-255) AR drachm. 2.12g, 19.5mm.
Obv: Profile bust of king wearing a flat cap facing right; date behind. Rev: Rajno Mahakshatrapasa (Damasena)putrasa Rajno Mahakshatrapasa Damajadashriya (in Brahmi); Dynastic emblem (3-arched hill/chaitya).
Jha & Rajgor 545
From the Shea19 collection, acquired from from ECC Coins at NYINC show, 2018.
Scarcer ruler, the last son of Damasena to ascend the throne. Recently coins dated 171 were discovered, pushing the beginning of his reign one year earlier.