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ID:     80000414
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     GRAECO-BACTRIAN & INDO-GREEK
Issuer:     Telephos
Date Ruled:     Circa 80-70 BC
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Unit
Weight:     9.46 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     BAΣIΛEΩΣ EYEPΓETOΥ THΛEΦO[Y], Zeus enthroned slightly left, extending right hand
Reverse Description:     “Maharajasa kalanakramasa Teliphasa” in Kharosthi, man seated right on low rocky surface, warming hands over small fire to right, cradling branch in left arm; container at feet, monogram to left
Primary Reference:     Bopearachchi Série 03A
Reference2:     SNG ANS -
Reference3:     MIG Type 453
Reference4:     CNG 76, lot 955; CNG 69, lot 828
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=132637
Grade:     Good VF, minor smoothing
Notes:     Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 414 Extremely rare, the sixth specimen known.