316, Lot: 254. Estimate $200. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BAKTRIA, Pre-Seleukid Era. Sophytes. Circa 305-294 BC. AR Didrachm (16mm, 7.79 g, 12h). Imitating Athens. Local standard. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind. SNG ANS 5. Near VF, lightly toned, porous surfaces. Rare.