357, Lot: 209. Estimate $75. Sold for $55. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Apollodotos II Soter Philopator Megas. Circa 80-65 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.43 g, 1h). Indian standard. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTPOΣ KAI ΦIΛOΠATPOΣ AΠOΛΛOΔOTOY, diademed and draped bust right / “Maharajasa tratarasa Apaladatasa” in Karosthi, Athena Alkidemos advancing left, holding shield in left hand and raised spear in right; monogram to right. Bopearachchi 2A; SNG ANS 1534-41; HGC 12, 392. VF, toned.

From the Elwood Rafn Collection.