Triton XIX, Lot: 344. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I Megas. Circa 170-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (35mm, 16.93 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear; all within bead-and-reel border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛΟΥ above, EYKPATIΔOY below, the Dioskouroi on horses rearing right, palm fronds and lances; monogram to right. Bopearachchi Série 6Z; Bopearachchi & Rahman –; SNG ANS 473; MIG Type 177l; HGC 12, 131. Near EF, toned. Struck on a broad flan.