Lot 84
Ancient Indo-Scythians Azilises Silver Tetradrachm
Auction # 20 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 4000 - 6000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Hoover # 52.1
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- extremely fine
- Diameter
- 25.54 mm
- Weight
- 9.31 gms
- Denomination
- Tetradrachm
- Calendar/Year
- c. 57-35 BC
Ancient, Indo-Scythians, Azilises (c. 57-35 BC), Silver Tetradrachm (Indian Standard), 9.31 gms, 25.54 mm, Obverse: King on horseback to right, holding spear and whip, Greek legend around ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY / AZIΛICOY’, Reverse: Goddess standing holding lamp and palm, Monogram and Kharoshti control character on left and right sides respectively, Kharoshti legend around reading ‘maharajasarajarajasa ma(hata)saayalishasa‘, Hoover # 52.1, extremely fine, very rare.