Lot 119

Ancient Indo-Scythians Azes I Silver Tetradrachm

Auction # 15 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 5000 - 6000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
MIG # 749 var, Sen #80.43T
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
27.95 mm
Weight
9.27 gms
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Calendar/Year
1st Century BC

Ancient, Indo-Scythians, Azes I (1st Century BC), Silver Tetradrachm (Indian standard), 9.27 gms, 27.95 mm, Obv: King mounted on horse to right, holding spear, Greek legend around ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY’, Rev: Zeus standing facing, holding sceptre and thunderbolt, Kharoshthi legend around ‘Maharajasarajarajasamahatasaayasa’, MIG # 749 var, Sen #80.43T, very fine, very scarce.