341, Lot: 283. Estimate $200. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Lysias Aniketos. Circa 130-125 BC. AR Drachm (22mm, 2.46 g, 12h). Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / Herakles standing facing, crowning himself and holding club, palm branch, and lion’s skin; monogram to lower left. Bopearachchi 6B; SNG ANS 1037-9; HGC 12, 242. Good VF, traces of underlying luster, deposits on reverse.
From the TJH Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 136 (29 March 2006), lot 101.