Indo-Scythians Maues, c. 125-85 BC AE coin (21.5 mm, 8.97 g) Obverse: Zeus standing left, brandishing thunderbolt and holding palm frond supported by figure kneeling at bottom right; Greek legend around Reverse: Yakshi standing facing, holding lotus and flanked by vines; Kharoshthi legend around Rajadirajasa mahatasa Moasa (of Great King of Kings Maues) Ref: HGC 12, 550; Senior 24.1 This RRR type has Zeus instead of Poseidon. The small kneeling figure at bottom right is extremely rare. Rated by HGC as R3 (Extremely Rare). |