Lot 153
Ancient Indo-Scythians Azes II Silver Tetradrachm
Auction # 12 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 3000 - 4000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- MIG # 854i, Sen # 105.340T
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- fine to very fine
- Diameter
- 23.61 mm
- Weight
- 8.87 gms
- Denomination
- Tetradrachm
- Calendar/Year
- 1st Century BC
Ancient, Indo-Scythians, Azes II (1st Century BC), Silver Tetradrachm (Indian standard), 8.87 gms, 23.61 mm, Obverse: King mounted on horse to right, holding spear, Greek legend around partially reading ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY’, Reverse: Zeus standing left, holding Nike in outstretched right hand, holding sceptre in left, Nike is holding a diadem, monogram at left, Kharoshthi legend around partially reading ‘maharajasarajarajasamahatasa / ayasa’, MIG # 854i, Sen # 105.340T, fine to very fine, very scarce.