Lot 128

Ancient Indo-Scythians Azes I Bronze Unit

Auction # 15 Lucknow (Online)


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

Catalog Reference #
MIG # 755, Senior # 84
Metal Composition
Bronze
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
24.47 mm
Weight
10.75 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
c. 58-12 BC

Ancient, Indo-Scythians, Azes I (c. 58-12 BC), Bronze Unit, 10.75 gms, 24.47 mm, Obverse: King mounted on horse right, holding spear, Greek legend around partially reading ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY’, Reverse: Humped bull standing to right, two monograms above, Kharoshthi legend around partially reading ‘maharajasarajatirajasamahatasaayasa’, MIG # 755, Senior # 84, fine to very fine, rare.