Lot 55

Ancient Indo Scythians Maues Copper Chalkous

Auction # 9 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 800 - 1000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Mitch. ACW # 2193-95
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine+
Diameter
6.32 x 7.56 mm
Weight
1.12 gms
Denomination
Chalkous
Calendar/Year
c. 90-57 BC

Ancient, Indo Scythians, Maues (c. 90-57 BC), Copper Chalkous, 1.12 gms, 6.32 x 7.56 mm, Obv: Apollo standing facing, holding bow in left hand and arrow in right, Greek legend around, “BAΣI / ΛEΩΣ / MAYOY”, Rev: tripod within rectangular dotted border, monogram in left field, Kharoshthi legend around “Mahara / jasa / moasa”, Mitch. ACW # 2193-95, about very fine+, scarce.