Lot 39
Ancient Indo-Greeks Philoxenus Silver Drachm Indian Standard
Auction # 29 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 4000 - 6000
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- Catalog Reference #
- MIG # 341e, Bop # 6D
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- fine to very fine
- Diameter
- 14.50 mm
- Weight
- 1.58 gms
- Denomination
- Drachm
- Calendar/Year
- 100-95 BC
Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Philoxenus (c. 100-95 BC), Silver Drachm (Indian Standard), 1.58 gms, 14.50 mm, Obverse: Bust of king to right, Greek legend around reading ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANIKHTOY ΦIΛOΞENOY’, Reverse: Helmetted king riding a horse to right, Monogram below, Kharoshthi legend around reading ‘Maharajasa Apadihatasa Philasina(sa)’, MIG # 341e, Bop # 6D, about very fine, very rare.