CNG 94, Lot: 848. Estimate $5000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Hermaios Soter. Circa 105-90 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 9.66 g, 12h). BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ EPMAIOY, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / “Maharajasa tratarasa Hiramayasa” in Kharosthi, radiate Zeus enthroned facing slightly left, raising hand in benedictional gesture and holding long scepter; monogram to inner left. Senior, Hermaios H3aT; Bopearachchi 4A corr. (monogram); Bopearachchi & Rahman –; SNG ANS 1345/1330 (obv./rev.). Good VF, lightly toned, minor deposits on reverse. Very rare.