Triton XIV, Lot: 440. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Amyntas. Circa 80-65 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 2.55 g, 11h). BAΣIΛEΩΣ NIKHTΟPOΣ AMYNTOY, diademed and draped bust right, wearing kausia / “Maharaja jayadharasa Amitasa” in Karosthi, Zeus enthroned facing slightly left, holding statue of Athena in extended right hand, cradling scepter and palm frond in left arm; monogram to inner left. Bopearachchi 5B; Bopearachchi & Rahman -; SNG ANS 1245; MIG Type 391 (control mark unlisted). EF, toned. Well centered on a broad flan. Rare.