Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 1994

Price realized: 160 CHF   (Approx. 182 USD / 169 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


INDO-SKYTHIANS. Azilizes, circa 85-45/35 BC. Tetradrachm (Billon, 26 mm, 9.62 g, 12 h), Indian standard, uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or western Gandhara. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ / ΑΖΙΛΙCΟΥ King on horseback to right, holding spear; to upper right, 'ti' in Karoshti; to right, 'sam' in Karoshti. Rev. 'Maharajasa rajarajasa mahatasa Ayalishasa' (in Karoshti) Nike standing front, head to left, holding lotus in her right hand and palm frond over her left shoulder; to left, monogram; to right, 'si' in Karoshti. HGC 12, 568. Senior 56.550T. Slightly rough, otherwise, about extremely fine.


From the collection of François Righetti, ex Jacquier 39, 12 September 2014, 215 and Hirsch 261, 7 May 2009, 414.

Starting price: 50 CHF