Lot 83

Ancient Indo-Greeks Eucratides I Bronze Unit

Auction # 20 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 2500 - 3000
  • Unsold
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
MMT # 190
Metal Composition
Bronze
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
19.05 mm
Weight
7.41 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
171-145 BC

Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Eucratides I (171-145 BC), Bronze Unit, 7.41 gms, 19.05 mm, Obverse: Helmeted bust of king facing right, Greek legend around ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOY EYKPATIΔOY’ (of Great King Eucratides) partially seen, Reverse: Dioscuri mounted on horses prancing to right, holding spears and palms, Kharoshthi legend around ‘MaharajasaEvukratidasa’ (of King Eucratides) partially seen, MMT # 190, fine to very fine, rare.