Lot 75

Ancient Indo-Greeks Apollodotus I Set of 4 Coins Copper Hemi-Obols

Auction # 15 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 4000 - 5000
  • Unsold
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
MMT # 209
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
24.65 mm, 23.82 mm, 21.27 mm, 21.42 mm
Weight
9.74 gms, 9.22 gms, 7.95 gms, 6.49 gms
Denomination
hemi-obols
Calendar/Year
174-165 BC

Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Apollodotus I (174-165 BC), Set of 4 Coins, Copper Hemi-Obols, 1). 9.74 gms, 24.65 mm, 2). 9.22 gms, 23.82 mm, 3). 7.95 gms, 21.27 mm, 4). 6.49 gms, 21.42 mm, Obverse: Apollo standing facing, holding arrow in right hand and bow in left,  Greek legend around partially reading ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΠOΛΛOΔOTOY ΣΩTHPOΣ’, Reverse: Tripod within dotted border, monogram at right,Kharoshthi legend on three sides partially reading ‘maharajasaapaladatasatratarasa’, MMT # 209, fine to very fine, very scarce.