Lot 92

Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Menander I, Bilingual type, Pushkalavati region, Silver Drachm

Auction # 6 Lucknow (Online)


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

Catalog Reference #
Mitch # ACW 1780
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
15.98 x 17.89 mm
Weight
2.28 gms
Denomination
Drachm
Calendar/Year
c. 155-130 BC

Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Menander I (c. 155-130 BC),  Silver Drachm, 2.28 gms, 15.98 x 17.89 mm, Bilingual type, Pushkalavati region, Obv: Helmeted bust of the king to right with Greek legend around, Rev: Pallas standing left holding shield on raised right arm and hurling thunderbolt, with Kharoshthi legend around, control mark of Pushkalavati, Ref Mitch # ACW 1780, very fine, very scarce.