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LOT 9242857

Estimate
GBP (£) 20 - 30
EUR (€) 23 - 35
USD ($) 27 - 40

Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) (+bp*)

Indo-Scythians, Azes AR Drachm. Circa 58-12 BC.

Azes on horseback to right, wearing cataphractus and holding whip aloft; Karosthi letter before horse / Zeus Nikephoros standing to left, holding transverse sceptre; monogram to left, Karoshthi letter to right. Cf. Senior 105.500D; HGC 12, 655. 2.00gr, 15mm, 7h.

Good Very Fine.

PROVENANCE:
Ex Lockdales.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.

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