Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2385 SESSION 13 (11.30AM THURSDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $150
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INDO-SKYTHIAN, Azes I, (c.58-12 B.C.), billon tetradrachm, (8.66g), obv. King on horseback right, holding whip, **BASILE BASILEON METAOU AZOU; letter before, name in Greek below, rev. Athena standing right, holding spear and shield in left hand and raising right, monogram behind and another before (HGC 12 637; Whitehead Azes I 152). Offcentre on a small flan, verdigris, nearly very fine.
Ex Stephen J. Bridges Collection.
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