★ Ex Leu 83, 6 May 2002, 447 and Peus 345, 1 November 1995, 439 ★
INDO-SKYTHIANS. Azes, circa 58-12 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 31 mm, 9.30 g, 1 h). BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY Zeus standing left, holding long filleted scepter in his left hand and raising his right. Rev. 'Maharajasa raja rajasa Ayasa' (in Karoshti) Nike standing right, holding wreath in her right hand and palm frond over her left shoulder; to lower right, monogram. Mitchiner 737a. Senior 76.4T. Perfectly struck on a very broad broad flan and exceptionally well preserved, arguably the finest known example. Very light marks on the obverse , otherwise, good extremely fine.
Ex Leu 83, 6 May 2002, 447 and from a collection of Baktrian and Indian coins, Peus 345, 1 November 1995, 439.
Price realized | 4'400 CHF |
Starting price | 2'000 CHF |
Estimate | 2'500 CHF |