Lot 996: India, Kushan Empire. Vima Takto ('Soter Megas'). Ca. A.D. 80-100/5. Æ drachm.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 26 (Auction 334)

Description

Vima Takto ('Soter Megas'). Ca. A.D. 80-100/5. Æ drachm (17 mm, 3.62 g). Diademed bust right / Horse standing left with foreleg raised; Greek legend around. SNG ANS 227-38; Senior A22.2D; HGC 12, 177. The drachm denomination is uncommon and is not listed in Pieper. Scarce. Coppery-brown surfaces. Fine.

This imitation Heliokles type circulated primarily in the Surkhandarya valley and Begram.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 996
Listing #: 202094
Closed: Friday, December 7, 2018 7:08:45 PM CT
Estimate: $75

Starting Bid: $45
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Description

This imitation Heliokles type circulated primarily in the Surkhandarya valley and Begram.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 996
Listing #: 202094
Closed: Friday, December 7, 2018 7:08:45 PM CT
Estimate: $75