Lot 113

Ancient Indo-Greeks Apollodotus I Set of 11 coins Bronze Hemi-Obols

Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 16000 - 18000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Mitch # 209
Metal Composition
Bronze
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Denomination
Hemi-obol
Calendar/Year
c. 174-165 BC

Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Apollodotus I (c. 174-165 BC), Set of 11 coins, Bronze Hemi-Obols, 1) 9.96 gms, 23.52 mm, 2) 10.00 gms, 24.11 mm, 3) 7.92 gms, 22.86 mm, 4) 9.47 gms, 22.19 mm, 5) 9.12 gms, 24.04 mm, 6) 8.93 gms, 24.02 mm, 7) 7.86 gms, 24.03 mm, 8) 9.22 gms, 23.52 mm, 9) 6.55 gms, 21.46 mm, 10) 8.65 gms, 21.28 mm, 11) 8.11 gms, 22.23 mm, Obverse: Apollo standing facing, holding arrow in right hand and bow in left, Greek legend around reading partially ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΠOΛΛOΔOTOY ΣΩTHPOΣ’, Reverse: Tripod within dotted border, monogram, Kharoshthi legend around reading partially ‘Maharajasaapaladatasatratarasa’, Mitch # 209, fine to very fine, very scarce.