Lot 95

Ancient Indo-Scythians Azes I Bronze Penta-Chalkon

Auction # 11 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 2000 - 2500
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
MIG # 755, Sen # 92.1
Metal Composition
Bronze
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
23.13 mm
Weight
11.52 gms
Denomination
Penta-Chalkon
Calendar/Year
90-60 BC

Ancient, Indo-Scythians, Azes I (90-60 BC), Bronze Penta-Chalkon, 11.52 gms, 23.13 mm, Obv: King mounted on horse to right, holding spear, Greek legend around partially reading ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY  AZOY’, Rev: Humped bull standing to right, monograms above, Kharoshthi legend around partially reading ‘Maharajasa rajatirajasamahatasaayasa’, MIG # 755, Sen # 92.1, fine to very fine, very scarce.