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Lot 164: Indo-Scythian Kingdom. Azes. Ca. 58-12 B.C. AR tetradrachm. Uncertain Mint in Western Gandhara.
AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 18 (Auction 322)
- Sold Winning Bid: $90
- 3 Bid(s)
Description
Indo-Scythian Kingdom. Azes. Ca. 58-12 B.C. AR tetradrachm (25 mm, 9.52 g, 11 h). Uncertain Mint in Western Gandhara. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY, king on horseback right, holding whip(?); in right field, Kharoshthi letter / Athena standing right, making benediction gesture, holding shield and carrying spear over shoulder; in left field, Φ above Greek monogram; in right field, Kharoshthi monogram. Cf. Senior 98 (obverse letter); HGC 12, 637. Reddish toning. Extremely fine.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
- Lot #: 164
- Listing #: 192587
- Closed: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 5:21:30 PM CT
- Estimate: $100