CNG 88, Lot: 603. Estimate $3000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Diomedes Soter. Circa 115-105 BC. AR Fourée Tetradrachm (26mm, 9.01 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / The Dioskouroi, holding palm fronds and spears, on horses rearing right; monogram in lower right field. Cf. Bopearachchi 5A; Bopearachchi & Rahman -; cf. SNG ANS 1220. VF, areas of underlying core exposed. Extremely rare.