CNG 88, Lot: 620. Estimate $1500. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander II Dikaios. Circa 90-80 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 1.64 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right / Nike advancing right, holding palm frond and wreath; monogram to right. Cf. Bopearachchi Série 5 (for control mark); Bopearachchi & Rahman -; cf. SNG ANS 1269 (for type, but different control mark); MIG -; Senior -; Zeno -. Near VF, rough find patina, a couple of minor scratches. An unpublished control mark for this ruler in this denomination.