Lot 151

Ancient Indo-Greeks Apollodotus I Bronze Unit

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Catalog Reference #
MMT # 209
Metal Composition
Bronze
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
20.67 x 23.03 mm
Weight
7.95 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
174-165 BC

Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Apollodotus I (174-165 BC), Bronze Unit, 7.95 gms, 20.67 x 23.03 mm, Obverse: Apollo standing facing, holding arrow in right hand and bow in left, Greek legend around partially reading ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΠOΛΛOΔOTOY ΣΩTHPOΣ’, Reverse: Tripod within dotted border, monogram at right, Kharoshthi legend on three sides reading partially ‘maharajasaapaladatasatratarasa’, MMT # 209, fine to very fine, very scarce.