Lot 83
Ancient Indo-Greeks Menander I Set of 2 Coins Bronze Unit
Auction # 15 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 1500 - 1800
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- MIG # 240h, Bop # 28D, MMT # 240
- Metal Composition
- Bronze
- Lot Grade/Condition
- fine to very fine
- Diameter
- 17.09 mm, 16.24 mm
- Weight
- 2.35 gms, 2.70 gms
- Denomination
- Unit
- Calendar/Year
- ca. 150 BC
Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Menander I (ca. 150 BC), Set of 2 Coins, Bronze Unit, 1). 2.35 gms, 17.09 mm, 2). 2.70 gms, 16.24 mm, Obverse: Elephant head in profile, Greek legend around reading partially ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ MENANΔPOY’, Reverse: Club, monogram at right, Kharoshthilegend around reading partially ‘maharajasatratarasamenamdrasa’, MIG # 240h, Bop # 28D, MMT # 240, fine to very fine, very scarce.