Sale: CNG 60, Lot: 1130. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2002. Sold For $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kings. Amyntas. Circa 95-90 BC. AR Drachm (2.45 gm). Indian weight standard. BASILEWS NIKATOROS AMUNTOU, diademed and cuirassed bust left, wielding spear / Zeus enthroned holding sceptre and palm in left hand, Pallas in right; monogram to left. Bopearachchi Série 9A7; SNG ANS 1246 (same dies). Good VF, slightly double struck, good metal. Extremely rare. ($750)
The two major references cite one example each.