Lot 126
Ancient Indo-Scythians Azes I Silver Tetradrachm
Auction # 17 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 5000 - 6000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Senior # 90.20T, Mitchiner # 752a, HGC # 12, 631
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- extremely fine
- Diameter
- 28.35 mm
- Weight
- 9.41 gms
- Denomination
- Tetradrachm
- Calendar/Year
- c. 58-12 BC
Ancient, Indo-Scythians, Azes I (c. 58-12 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, 9.41 gms, 28.35 mm, Obverse: King on horseback to right, holding a spear and a whip, Greek legend around ’BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY’, Reverse: Pallas standing to left, holding thunderbolt and raised shield, monogram to left, Kharoshthi letter to right, Kharoshti legend around reading ‘maharajasarajarajasamahatasaayasa’, Senior # 90.20T, Mitchiner # 752a, HGC # 12, 631, extremely fine, rare.