Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 703. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009. Sold For $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDO-SKYTHIANS. Maues. Circa 125-85 BC. Æ Square (10.88 g, 12h). Zeus Nikephoros seated facing slightly left; at feet to left, forepart of elephant right with trunk raised / Herakles standing facing, touching wreath and cradling club, palm, and lion skin in left arm; monogram to inner left. Senior 10.1; Bopearachchi & Rahman 690; MIG -. Good VF, black-green patina with earthen overtones. Very rare and an especially attractive example.