Lot 91

Ancient Indo-Greeks Philoxenus Set of 3 Coins Bronze Unit

Auction # 15 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 5000 - 5500
  • Unsold
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
MIG # 344d, Bop # 10F, MMT # 1960
Metal Composition
Bronze
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
21.03 mm, 18.73 mm, 20.20 mm
Weight
6.18 gms, 8.14 gms, 7.95 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
100-95 BC

Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Philoxenus (100-95 BC), Set of 3 Coins, Bronze Unit, 1). 6.18 gms, 21.03 mm, 2). 8.14 gms, 18.73 mm, 3). 7.95 gms, 20.20 mm, Obverse: City goddess standing to left, holding cornucopia and bestowing blessing  with outstretched right hand, monogram below at left, Greek legend around reading partially ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ANIKHTOY / ΦIΛOΞENOY’, Reverse: Humped bull standing right,Kharoshthi legend around partially reading ‘Maharajasaapadihatasaphilasinasa’, MIG # 344d, Bop # 10F, MMT # 1960, fine to very fine, rare.