Unique Fractional Issue
339, Lot: 220. Estimate $150. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter. Circa 155-130 BC. Æ (18mm, 7.28 g, 6h). Facing bull’s head; [A?] to lower right / Tripod; crescent-like symbol and monogram flanking. R. Senior, “Notes on some ancient Indian coins,”
ONS 218 (Winter 2014), p. 14, 1 (this coin). For this type in a larger denomination, see: Bopearachchi 29B; SNG ANS 936-7; HGC 12, 198. Fine, green patina, roughness. Seemingly unique in this smaller denomination.