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Lot No: 82

Auction: #4

Material: Copper

Period: Ancient India

Date: 21-Sep-2024

Location: Lucknow

Estimated Price: ₹ 1800 - ₹ 2000

Indo Greek, Agathocles (c. 185-175 BC), Copper Drachma, OBV: Lion without mane standing right, with Greek legend in two lines, REV: Female deity walking left holding flower in right hand with Brahmi legend ’[Rajane] Agathuklayasa’. (Bop & Rahman # 156-160). Very Fine. Rare. This is the earliest depiction of goddess Lakshmi with king's name written in Brahmi and also earliest Greek coins aimed at an Indian region with a Hindu deity.

Sold @ ₹9600

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