Lot 106

Ancient Indo-Scythians Maues Bronze Unit

Auction # 15 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 2000 - 2500
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Senior # 15.1, MIG # 734a
Metal Composition
Bronze
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
20.14 mm
Weight
8.57 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
c. 90-60 BC

Ancient, Indo-Scythians, Maues (c. 90-60 BC), Bronze Unit, 8.57 gms, 20.14 mm, Obverse: Elephant walking to right, with raised trunk, a rectangular border around, Greek legend around reading ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY MAYOY’, Reverse: King seated cross-legged facing on a couch, rectangular border around, Kharoshthi legend around partially reading ’rajatirajasamahatasamoasa’, Senior # 15.1, MIG # 734a, fine to very fine, rare.