Triton XVIII, Lot: 834. Estimate $5000. Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Antimachos I Theos. Circa 180-170 BC. AR Tetradrachm (35mm, 16.89 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing kausia / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΘEOY ΑNTIMAXOY, Poseidon, laureate, standing facing, holding trident and filleted palm; monogram to inner right. Bopearachchi 1A; Bopearachchi & Rahman 173-4; SNG ANS 274-5; MIG Type 124f; Sunrise –. Superb EF, lightly toned, trace of underlying luster.
From the Jonathan K. Kern Collection.