Lot 131
Ancient Indo Parthians Abdagases I Billon Tetradrachm
Auction # 17 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 2500 - 3000
- Unsold
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Senior # 229.61T
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- fine to very fine
- Diameter
- 21.22 mm
- Weight
- 9.53 gms
- Denomination
- Tetradrachm
- Calendar/Year
- c. 1st Century AD
Ancient, Indo Parthians, Abdagases I (c. 1st Century AD), Billon Tetradrachm, 9.53 gms, 21.22 mm, Obverse: King mounted onhorse to left,Gondopharan symbol in front, Greek legend around partially reading ‘ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΟΝΤΟΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΨΝ ΑΒΔΑΓΑΣΟΥ’, Reverse: Zeus standing to right, holding upright scepter, right arm outstretched, A circle between legs of Zeus, Nandipada at left, Monogram at right, Traces of Kharoshthi legend around reading‘GadapharabhrataputrasaMaharajasaTratarasaAvadagashasa’, Senior # 229.61T, fine to very fine, rare.