Lot 32
Ancient Indo-Scythians Spalirises Bronze Hemi-Obol
Auction # 28 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 8000 - 10000
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- Catalog Reference #
- HGC # 12.62, Senior # 73.1, Hoover # 621
- Metal Composition
- Bronze
- Lot Grade/Condition
- about very fine
- Diameter
- 20.16 mm
- Weight
- 8.32 gms
- Denomination
- Hemi-obol
- Calendar/Year
- c. 1st Century BC
Ancient, Indo-Scythians, Spalirises (c. 1st Century BC), Bronze Hemi-Obol, 8.32 gms, 20.16 mm, Obverse: King walking to left with an axe (ankusha?), Greek legend around partially reading ‘ΒΑCΙΛΕΩC ΒΑCΙΛΕΩN ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ PΠΑΛΙΡΙCΟΥ’, Reverse: Radiate Zeus seated facing on throne, raising his right hand and holding scepter in his left, Kharoshti legend around reading '(Ma)harajasaMahatakasa Spa(lirishasa)', HGC # 12.62, Senior # 73.1, Hoover # 621, about very fine, very rare.