Lot 72

Ancient Indo-Greeks Apollodotus I Bronze Hemi Obol

Auction # 14 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1800 - 2000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Mitch # 209
Metal Composition
Bronze
Lot Grade/Condition
fine
Diameter
23.43 mm
Weight
9.68 gms
Denomination
Hemi Obol
Calendar/Year
c. 174-165 BC

Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Apollodotus I (c. 174-165 BC), Bronze Hemi Obol, 9.68 gms, 23.43 mm, Obverse: Apollo standing facing, holding arrow in right hand and bow in left, Partial Greek legend around reading ‘BASI?EOS A?O??O?OTOY SOTHPOS’, Reverse: A tripod within dotted border, monogram, Partial Kharoshthi legend around reading ‘maharajasaapaladatasatratarasa’, Mitch # 209, fine, very scarce.