CNG 88, Lot: 626. Estimate $1000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Hippostratos Soter. Circa 65-55 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 9.04 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right / Hippostratos, wearing military outfit, on horseback right; monogram to lower right. Bopearachchi 3A; Bopearachchi & Rahman 662-3; SNG ANS 1622-3. Near EF, traces of underlying luster. Attractive, well centered strike. Good portrait coin.