Early Skythian Imitation

243, Lot: 207. Estimate $500. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EARLY SKYTHIANS, Imitating Eukratides I of Baktria. Late 2nd-mid 1st century BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 14.84 g, 12h). Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Eukratides right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / The Dioskouroi on rearing horses right, holding palms and spears; NA monogram to lower right. Senior A19.1aT; ATEC 1615-6 (Khwarezmia). Near EF.