Greek Indo-Scythian - Azes I - Tetradrachm > Lot No. 0057

Description:
58-19 BC. Obv: BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOY AZOY, Azes on horseback right, holding whip; monogram before. Rev: "Maharajasa rajadirajasa mahatasa ayasa" in Karosthi, Athena standing right, right hand extended, holding shield and spear; monograms to left and right.

Measurements:
9.54 grams.

Condition:
Near extremely fine.

References:
Sear: -; Mitchiner 2370; BMC 92 (same monograms); see Wildwinds.com (this coin).

Estimate: £20 - 30 (EUR 20 - 40; USD 30 - 50)

Auction date: Wednesday 14th March 2012 - Coins & 15-16 March 2012 - Antiquities at The Swedenborg Hall >> Coins & Antiquities

Sold for: £65