Lot 37
Ancient Indo-Greeks Hermaios Silver Tetradrachm
Auction # 21 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 6000 - 8000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Bopearachchi # 2D, MIG # 414h
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- fine to very fine
- Diameter
- 23.46 mm
- Weight
- 8.46 gms
- Denomination
- Tetradrachm
- Calendar/Year
- 90th-70th BC
Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Hermaios (90th-70th BC), Silver Tetradrachm, 8.46 gms, 23.46 mm, Obverse: Diademed bust of king to right, Greek legend around reading partially as ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ EPMAIOY’ (Meaning: King Hermaios, the Saviour), Reverse: God Zeus seated on a throne towards left, his right hand extended in blessing, scepter in left hand, Kharoshti legend around reading partially as ‘MaharajasaTratarasaHeramayasa’, Bopearachchi # 2D, MIG # 414h, fine to very fine, rare.