Western Satraps. Damasena, AD 223 to 236.
Denomination : Silver drachm. Date : Year-151 (AD 229)
Size : 14.4 x 15.3 mm. Weight : 2.33 grams.
Reference : Mitchiner Ancient - 2694 variety.
Grade : VF/gVF
Obverse : Head of Damasena right, with his titles around and the date marks for Year 151 behind.
Reverse : Sacred mountain, with more of his titles around.
Most Western Satrap coins have most or all of the date off the flan. This specimen has enough of the date visible to work out the exact date, making it a superior specimen of the type.