Lot 130

Ancient Indo-Greeks Philoxenus Set of 3 coins Bronze Quadruples

Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 5000 - 6000
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Catalog Reference #
MIG # 344d, Bop # 10F
Metal Composition
Bronze
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
22.82 mm, 19.87 mm, 19.12 mm
Weight
7.40 gms, 5.51 gms, 7.28 gms
Denomination
Quadruples
Calendar/Year
100-95 BC

Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Philoxenus (100-95 BC), Set of 3 coins, Bronze Quadruples, 1) 7.40 gms, 22.82 mm, 2) 5.51 gms, 19.87 mm, 3) 7.28 gms, 19.12 mm, Obverse: City goddess standing to left, holding cornucopia and bestowing blessing  with outstretched right hand, monogram below at left,Greek legend around reading partially ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ANIKHTOY / ΦIΛOΞENOY’, Reverse: Humped bull standing right,Kharoshthi legend around partially reading ‘Maharajasaapadihatasaphilasinasa’, coinindia, MIG # 344d, Bop # 10F, fine to very fine, rare.