Lot 94

Ancient Indo-Greeks Apollodotus I Silver Drachma

Auction # 17 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 3500 - 4000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
#
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
15.05 mm
Weight
1.87 gms
Denomination
Drachm
Calendar/Year
174-165 BC

Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Apollodotus I (174-165 BC), Silver Drachma (Indian standard), 1.87 gms, 15.05 mm, Obverse: Elephant walking right, Monogram below, Greek Legend around reading ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΠOΛΛOΔOTOY ΣΩTHPOΣ’, Reverse: Humped Bull to right, Kharoshthi legend around ‘MaharajasaApaladatasaTratarasa’, fine to very fine, very scarce.