Lot 20

Ancient Indo-Scythians Apracharajas Vijayamitra in the name of Azes Silver Tetradrachm Indian Standard

Auction # 27 Lucknow (Online)


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Catalog Reference #
HGC # 12, 717
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
about very fine
Diameter
21.48 mm
Weight
8.89 gms
Denomination
Tetradrachm (Indian Standard)
Calendar/Year
c. 1st Century AD

Ancient, Indo-Scythians, Apracharajas, Vijayamitra in the name of Azes, (c. 1st Century AD), Silver Tetradrachm (Indian Standard), 8.89 gms, 21.48 mm, Obverse: Horse rider to right, Greek legend around reading ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY’, Reverse: Pallas standing to right, right hand raised, spear and shield in left hand, Nandipada at left, Monogram at right, Kharoshthi legend around reading ‘MaharajasaRajarajasaMahatasaAyasa’, HGC # 12, 717, about very fine, rare.