Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 686. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I. Circa 170-145 BC. Æ Double Unit (3.82 g, 12h). Bilingual issue. Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / City goddess Kapisa seated on throne facing slightly left, raising hand; to left, head of elephant right; to right, monogram above mountain. Bopearachchi Série 24A; SNG ANS 610 (same obv. die). VF, black-green patina with traces of olive overtones. Very rare.