330, Lot: 147. Estimate $100. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter. Circa 155-130 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 2.39 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull’s horn and ear / Athena Alkidemos advancing left, holding shield and hurling thunderbolt; monogram to right. Bopearachchi 16C; SNG ANS 855-65; HGC 12, 193. Good VF, lightly toned, minor porosity.