Lot 145
Ancient Indo-Scythians Spalirises Bronze Quadruple
Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 2500 - 3000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- HGC # 12, 62. Senior # 73.1
- Metal Composition
- Bronze
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 21.45 x 20.64 mm
- Weight
- 8.20 gms
- Denomination
- Quadruple
- Calendar/Year
- 1st century BC
Ancient, Indo-Scythians, Spalirises (1st century BC), Bronze Quadruple, 8.20 gms, 21.45 x 20.64 mm, Obverse: King walking to left with an axe (ankusha?), Greek legendaround partially seen ‘ΒΑCΙΛΕΩC ΒΑCΙΛΕΩN ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ CΠΑΛΙΡΙCΟΥ’, Reverse: Radiate Zeus seated facing on throne, raising his right hand and holding scepter in his left, Kharoshti legend around partially reading 'MaharajasamahatakasaSpalirishasa', HGC # 12, 62. Senior # 73.1, very fine, rare.