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ID:     74000462
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     INDO-SCYTHIAN
Issuer:     Maues
Date Ruled:     Circa 125-85 BC
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Square
Weight:     10.88 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU MAUOU, Zeus Nikephoros seated facing slightly left on high-backed throne, holding Nike in outstretched right hand and cradling long scepter in left arm; to left, forepart of elephant at feet right with trunk raised
Reverse Description:     “Rajadirajasa Mahatasa Moasa” in Kharosthi, Herakles, laureate, standing facing, touching wreath with right hand and cradling club, palm, and lion skin in left arm; monogram in inner left field
Primary Reference:     Senior 10.1
Reference2:     Bopearachchi & Rahman 690
Reference3:     MIG -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=96875
Grade:     Good VF, black-green patina with earthen overtones
Notes:     Sale: Triton X, Lot: 462 Very rare and an especially attractive example.