Lot 122

Ancient Indo-Scythians Azes I Bronze Unit

Auction # 15 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1200 - 1500
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
MIG # 755, Senior # 121
Metal Composition
Bronze
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
25.09 x 21.34 mm
Weight
9.32 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
c. 58-12 BC

Ancient, Indo-Scythians, Azes I (c. 58-12 BC), Bronze Unit, 9.32 gms, 25.09 x 21.34 mm, Obverse: King mounted on horse to right (double struck), holding spear, Greek legend around partially reading ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY’, Reverse: Humped bull standing to right, monogram above, Kharoshthi legend around partially reading ‘maharajasarajatirajasamahatasaayasa’, MIG # 755, Senior # 121, fine to very fine, very scarce.