175, Lot: 150. Estimate $300. Sold for $1250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Antimachos I. Circa 180-165 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.67 g) (32mm, 16.70 g, 11h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing kausia / Poseidon standing facing, holding trident and filleted palm frond; reversed E inner left, monogram to inner right. Cf. Bopearachchi Série 1E; SNG ANS -; cf. MIG 124; Bopearachchi & Rahman 180. Good VF, scattered porosity.

This variety with the subsidiary control mark in the left field is only known from the Bopearachchi & Rahman specimen.