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CNG 106, Lot: 568. Estimate $300.
Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Hippostratos Soter. Circa 65-55 BC. Æ Quadruple Unit(?) (28mm, 11.85 g, 12h). Zeus-Mithras, nimbate and laureate, seated slightly left, holding filleted diadem (or pouring libation from phiale?) and scepter / Horse left; monogram to lower left. Bopearachchi 10A; HGC 12, 457. Near VF, earthen green patina. Rare denomination.


From the Dr. Wilfried Pieper Collection.