CNG 103, Lot: 468. Estimate $3000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Agathokleia & Strato I Soter. Circa 105-85/0 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 9.77 g, 12h). BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ ΣTPATΩNOΣ KAI AΓAΘOKΛEIΑΣ, diademed and draped bust of Strato I and draped bust of Agathokleia conjoined right /
Maharajasa tratarasa dhramikasa Stratasa in Kharosthi, Athena Alkidemos advancing left, brandishing thunderbolt and aegis; monogram to lower left . Bopearachchi 6A; Haughton,
Silver, pp. 135-6 and pl. VIII, 2; Bopearachchi & Rahman 418; HGC 12, 314; SNG ANS 987. Good VF, lightly toned, slight die shift.