Lot 17
Ancient Indo-Greeks Apollodotus II Silver Indian Drachm
Auction # 24 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 1200 - 1500
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- Catalog Reference #
- MIG # 425l, Bop # 1E
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 15.89 mm
- Weight
- 2.20 gms
- Denomination
- Indian Drachm
- Calendar/Year
- 180-165 BC
Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Apollodotus II (180-165 BC), Silver Indian Drachm, 2.20 gms, 15.89 mm, Obverse: Bust of king to right, Greek Legend around partially seen reading ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ AΠOΛΛOΔOTOY’, Reverse: Athena Alkidemos standing and holding Aegis on outstretched hand, hurling thunderbolt with another hand, monogram at left, Kharoshthi legend around partially seen reading ‘MaharajasaTratarasaApaladatasa’, MIG # 425l, Bop # 1E, very fine, very scarce.