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
The auction is closed.

Description

BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Zoilos III, circa 45-35 BC. Drachm (Silver, 16 mm, 1.89 g, 12 h), uncertain mint in the eastern Punjab. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΟΤΗΡΟC / ZΩIΛOΥ Diademed and draped bust of Zoilos II to right. Rev. 'Maharajasa tratarasa Jhoilasa' ('of the Great King Zoilos the Savior' in Karoshti) Athena Promachos advancing left, holding shield on her left arm and brandishing thunderbolt with her right; to left, Karoshti letter; to right, monogram above Karoshti letter. Bopearachchi 1M (Zoilos II). HGC 12, 465 (Zoilos II). Lightly toned. Slightly rough and with a minor flan fault on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.

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Price realized 65 CHF
Starting price 25 CHF
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