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Indo-Greeks, bronze unit of Polyxenos (c.85/80 BC), BN series 3B, 9.21g.

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money / Indian Coins - Ancient Start Price:NA Estimated At:10,000.00 - 12,000.00 INR
Indo-Greeks, bronze unit of Polyxenos (c.85/80 BC), BN series 3B, 9.21g.
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Indo-Greeks, bronze unit of Polyxenos (c.85/80 BC), BN series 3B, 9.21g. Obv: helmeted head of Athena facing right; Greek legend BASILEOS EPIPhANOU SOTEROS POLYKsENOU. Rev: representation of Aegis, the goat-skin, monogram below; Kharoshthi legend Maharajasa Prachachhasa Tratarasa Pila(sinasa).

Good very fine, Very rare.

Coins of Polyxenos are one of the rarest in the series of Indo-Greek rulers. He appears to have ruled ephemerally for about a year and no other evidence suggests his existence.