417, Lot: 342. Estimate $200. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Strato II Soter. Circa 25 BC-AD 10. Æ (22mm, 7.20 g, 12h). Apollo standing right, with quiver on back, holding arrow; possible trace of monogram to left / Tripod;
thi(?) in Kharosthi to left;
am(?) in Kharosthi to right. Bopearachchi –; HGC 12, 479 = Senior, Chakwal Hoard, 117; cf. Hess-Divo 317, lot 356 (for type). Near VF, green patina with some red encrustation, cleaning marks. Extremely rare.