Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 416. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009. Sold For $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
INDO-SKYTHIANS. Azes. Circa 58-12 BC. AR Tetradrachm (9.09 g, 11h). BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN NEΓAΛOV AZOV, king on horseback right, holding spear in right hand and reigns in left; to right, “Jha” in Kharosthi / “Maharajasa rajarajasa mahatasa Ayasa” in Kharosthi, Zeus, diademed, standing left, holding Nike in outstretched right hand and cradling long scepter in left arm; monogram to left, “DhraShi” in Kharosthi to right. Senior 93.5T/105.657T (obv./rev.; same obv. die). VF, minor deposits. Extremely rare.