Lot 137

Ancient Kushanas Soter Megas Copper Unit

Auction # 15 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1800 - 2000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Pieper # 1736, pg. 230
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
20.74 mm
Weight
8.62 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
1st Century AD

Ancient, Kushanas, Soter Megas (1st Century AD), Copper Unit, 8.62 gms, 20.74 mm, Obverse: Rayed and Diademed bust to right, Holdingsceptre, Tamgha behind, Reverse: King mounted on horse to right and holding a whip, Tamgha in front, Greek legend around partially seen reading ‘BACIΛEV BACIΛEVWN CWTHP MEΓAC’, Pieper # 1736, pg. 230, fine to very fine, very scarce.