Lot 82
Ancient Indo-Scythians Azes I Silver Tetradrachm
Auction # 14 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 5000 - 6000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Hoover # 642, pg. 237
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- extremely fine
- Diameter
- 26.43 mm
- Weight
- 9.47 gms
- Denomination
- Tetradrachm
- Calendar/Year
- 1st Century BC
Ancient, Indo-Scythians, Azes I (1st Century BC), Silver Tetradrachm (Indian standard), 9.47 gms, 26.43 mm, Obv: King mounted on horse to right, holding spear, Greek legend around ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY’, Rev: City Goddess standing to left, holding lamp and palm, monogram at left, Kharoshthi legend around ‘Maharajasarajarajasamahatasaayasa’, Hoover # 642, pg. 237, extremely fine, very scarce.