CNG 87, Lot: 734. Estimate $300. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Antimachos I. Circa 180-165 BC. Æ Quadruple Unit (22mm, 11.00 g, 12h). Square Module. Elephant advancing left with trunk raised / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΘEOY ANTIMAXOY, thunderbolt. Bopearachchi 6A var. (rev. legend); Bopearachchi & Rahman -; SNG ANS -; MIG Type 131 var. (same). Near VF, dark brown patina with traces of hard green deposits. Unique with the inclusion of the epithet ΘEOY.