E-auction 499-409614 - bgr_778102 - BACTRIA - BACTRIAN KINGDOM - ARCHEBIUS Drachme bilingue
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| Estimate : | 80 € |
| Price : | 42 € |
| Maximum bid : | 51 € |
| End of the sale : | 07 November 2022 14:05:00 |
| bidders : | 9 bidders |
Type : Drachme bilingue
Date: c. 75-65 AC
Mint name / Town : Atelier inceertain
Metal : silver
Diameter : 15,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,37 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Flan mince, centré. Joli buste. Usure plus marquée au revers. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Buste diadèmé et drapé d'Archébios à droite vu de trois quarts en avant.
Obverse legend : BASILEWS DIKAIOU NIKHFOROU// ARCEBIOU.
Obverse translation : (du roi sage victorieux Archébios).
Reverse
Reverse legend : LÉGENDE KHAROSHTHI "MAHARAJASA DHRAMIKASA JAYADHARASA ARKHEBIYASA".
Reverse description : Zeus radié debout de face, drapé, brandissant un foudre de la main droite et tenant un sceptre de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : (Grand Roi vainqueur Archébios).
Commentary
Poids léger.
Historical background
BACTRIA - BACTRIAN KINGDOM - ARCHEBIUS
(75-65 BC)
Archebios was the last Greek ruler of Taxila before the Indo-Scythian invasion of Maues.
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