Lot 135

Ancient Indo-Greeks Apollodotus II Set of 2 coins Bronze Quadruples

Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 2500 - 3000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
MIG # 427a, Bop # 17A
Metal Composition
Bronze
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
18.86 mm, 20.03 mm
Weight
9.39 gms, 5.85 gms
Denomination
Quadruples
Calendar/Year
80-65 BC

Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Apollodotus II (80-65 BC), Set of 2 coins, Bronze Quadruples, 1) 9.39 gms, 18.86 mm, 2) 5.85 gms, 20.03 mm, Obverse: Apollo standing in profile to right, holding bow and arrow, quiver on his back, Greek legend around partially reading ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩ  THPOΣ KAI  ΦIΛOΠATOPOΣ  AΠOΛΛOΔOTOY’, Reverse: Tripod, monogram at right, Kharoshthi legend around partially reading ‘Maharajasatratarasaapaladatasa’, coinindia, MIG # 427a, Bop # 17A, very fine, very scarce.