Lot 123

Ancient Indo-Scythians Spalahores and Spalagadames Bronze Quadruple

Auction # 17 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 4000 - 5000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
MIG # 691b, Sen # 69.1
Metal Composition
Bronze
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
22.69 mm
Weight
8.73 gms
Denomination
Quadruple
Calendar/Year
1st Century BC

Ancient, Indo-Scythians, Spalahores and Spalagadames, (1st Century BC), Bronze Quadruple, 8.73 gms, 22.69 mm, Obverse: King mounted on horse to right, within square dotted border, Greek legend around partially reading ‘CΠAΛYPIOC ΔIKAIOY AΔEΛΦOYTOY BACIΛEWC’, Reverse: Herakles seated on rocks to left, holding club with right hand to rest on leg, monogram at left, Kharoshthi legend around partially reading ‘spalahoraputrasadhramiasaspalagadamasa’, MIG # 691b, Sen # 69.1, fine to very fine, scarce.