Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 2006

Price realized: 80 CHF   (Approx. 91 USD / 84 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


INDO-SKYTHIANS. Azes, circa 58-12 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 23 mm, 9.86 g, 6 h), Indian standard, uncertain mint in western Gandhara. BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY / AZOY King on horseback to right, raising his right hand and holding whip in his left; to right, Karoshti 'ga'. Rev. 'Maharajasa rajarajasa mahatasa Ayasa' ('of Great King, King of Kings Azes the Great' in Karoshti) Athena standing facing, raising her right hand in blessing and holding shield in her left; behind her back, spear; to left and right, monograms. HGC 12, 637. Senior 98.354T. Slightly rough, otherwise, very fine.


From the collection of François Righetti, formed over the past 30 years.

Starting price: 25 CHF