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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     3900139      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient East Region:     INDO-SCYTHIAN Issuer:     Spalahores with Spalagadames Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     AE Hemiobol Struck / Cast:     struck Diameter:     21.8 mm Weight:     8.29 g Obverse Legend:     ΧΠΑΛYΠΙΟΧ ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΑΔΣΛΦΟY ΤΟY ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ Obverse Description:     The king mounted on a horse walking right; ΧΠΑΛYΠΙΟΧ ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΑΔΣΛΦΟY ΤΟY ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ around (all but a few letters are clear). Reverse Description:     Hercules seated on rocks, holding club and lion's skin; Karosthi inscription around naming Spalagadames, with the mint mark for Kanadaha by his knee. Mint:     Kandahar Primary Reference:     Mitchiner 2165 Reference2:     Senior 69.2 Photograph Credit:     Calgary Coin Source:     http://calgarycoin.com Grade:     gVF, with medium brown patina and full inscriptions. Notes:     This coin was stuck with Spalohores as heir apparent to Spalagadames in about 75 to 76 BC.

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