CNG 102, Lot: 703. Estimate $1000. Sold for $750. 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 (32mm, 16.96 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / The Dioskouroi on horses rearing right, holding palm fronds and lances; monogram to lower right. Bopearachchi 6E; SNG ANS 465; HGC 12, 131. Near EF, minor porosity, small die break on reverse at right edge of coin.
From the Estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex New York Sale XXXIV (6 January 2015), lot 273.