Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 27  –  9 - 11 September 2023

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 27

Celtic, Greek, Central Asian, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval, Islamic and Modern ...

Part I: Sa, 09.09.2023, from 12:00 PM CEST
Part II: Su, 10.09.2023, from 12:00 PM CEST
Part III: Mo, 11.09.2023, from 12:00 PM CEST
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Description

BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Hermaios, circa 105-90 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 8.94 g, 11 h), Indian standard, uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / EPMAIOY Diademed, helmeted and draped bust of Hermaios to right, helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear. Rev. 'Maharajasa tratarasa Heramayasa' ('of the Great King Hermaios the Savior' in Karoshti) Zeus-Mithra seated slightly to left, raising his right hand and holding scepter in his left; to left, monogram; to right, Σ. Bopearachchi 4B. HGC 12, 291. Porous and somewhat rough, otherwise, about very fine.

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Price realized 400 CHF
Starting price 25 CHF
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