INDO-SKYTHIANS. Spalahores with Spalagadames, circa 75-65 BC. AE (Bronze, 23x25 mm, 8.67 g, 12 h), western Gandhara. CΠΑΛΥΡΙΟC ΔIKAIOY AΔЄΛΘΟY TOY BACIΛЄⲰC Armored Skythian King with lowered spear on horseback to right. Rev. 'Spalahora Putrasa Dhramiasa Spalagadamasa' ('of the son of Spalahores, Spalagadames the Just' in Kharoshti) Herakles seated to left on rock, holding club in his right hand and placing his left on rock set on the ground. HGC 12, 617. Senior 69.1. Light deposits and with some breaks in patina, otherwise, very fine.
Price realized | 160 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |