Coin of Aspavarma Obv King mounted on a horse, holding a whip. Greek legend around ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ / ΑΖΟΥ. Rev Pallas Athena holding spear, and triratna symbol. Kharoshthi legend around Iṃdravarmaputrasa Aśpavarmasa strategasa jayatasa "Victorious general Aspavarma, son of Indravarma".
Reign
1st century (c. 15 CE - c. 45 CE)
Predecessor
Indravarma
Successor
Sasan
House
Apracharajas
Dynasty
Apracha
Father
Indravarma
Religion
Buddhism
Apracha general
Aspavarma or Aspa (Kharosthi: 𐨀𐨭𐨿𐨤𐨬𐨪𐨿𐨨A-śpa-va-rma, Aśpavarma[1]) was an Apracha general who ruled in Gandhara. He was the son of the Apracharaja and general Indravarma who ruled in 50 CE.
^Cunningham, Alexander, COINS OF THE INDO-SCYTHIANS. The Numismatic Chronicle and Journal of the Numismatic Society, Third Series, Vol. 8 (1888), pp. 199-248
son of Visnuvarma, an Aprachraja preceding Vijayamitra. Indravarmas son Aspavarma is situated between 20 and 50 CE, during which numismatic evidence overlaps...
as described on numismatic evidence identifying him as the nephew of Aspavarma, emerged as a figure of significance. Aspavarman, a preceding Apracharaja...
son of Visnuvarma, an Aprachraja preceding Vijayamitra. Indravarmas son Aspavarma is situated between 20 and 50 CE, during which numismatic evidence overlaps...
was the son of the Apracha general. Vispavarma. Indravarma had a son, Aspavarma, commander and later king, known from an inscription discovered at Taxila...
son of Visnuvarma, an Aprachraja preceding Vijayamitra. Indravarmas son Aspavarma is situated between 20 and 50 CE, during which numismatic evidence overlaps...