Indo-Scythians Rajuvula (c. 58-12 BC) PB heavy unit (22 mm, 8.28 g) Obverse: Lion advancing right with palm branch above and Greek legend around Reverse: Heracles standing facing, holding club and making benediction gesture, with swastika to left; Kharoshthi legend around Mahachatrapasa Apratihatachakrasa Rujuvulasa (of Great Satrap Rajuvula of the Invincible Chakra) Ref: HGC 12, 736; Senior 153 This full denomination is hard to find. Our specimen has the almost complete legends visible on a broad flan. A similar specimen sold for $288, including buyer's fee, in Stephen Album's Auction 39 (Lot 756). |