Lot 89

Ancient, Indo Greek, Antimachus II, Silver Drachm

Auction # 6 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 3000 - 3500
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
#
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine+
Diameter
16.47 mm
Weight
2.40 gms
Denomination
Drachm
Calendar/Year
c. 174-165 BC

Ancient, Indo Greek, Antimachus II (c. 174-165 BC), Silver Drachm, 2.40 gms, 16.47 mm, Obverse: Winged Nike standing to left and holding wreath and palm, monogram below palm. Greek legend around “BAΣIΛEΩΣ NIKHΦOPOY ANTIMAXOY”, Reverse: King/Horseman towards right. Kharoshthi legend around “MaharajasaJayadharasaAmtimakhasa”, very fine+, rare.