Lot 9
Ancient Indo-Greeks Zoilus II Silver Drachm Indian Standard
Auction # 26 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 8000 - 10000
- Opening Bid -
- Catalog Reference #
- Bop # 1D, MIG # 459q
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 16.53 mm
- Weight
- 2.13 gms
- Denomination
- Drachm
- Calendar/Year
- 55-35 BC
Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Zoilus II (55-35 BC), Silver Drachm (Indian Standard), 2.13 gms, 16.53 mm, Obverse: Diademed bust of Zoilus to right, Greek legend around reading ‘ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΖΩΙΛΟΥ’, Reverse: Athena standing to left, holding shield in left hand, throwing thunderbolt with right hand, Kharoshthi legend around partially reading ‘MaharajasaTratarasaJhoilasa’, Bop # 1D, MIG # 459q, very fine, very rare.