420, Lot: 306. Estimate $75. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter. Circa 155-130 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.44 g, 12h). Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet covered with pelt of scales and adorned with wing / Athena Alkidemos advancing left; monogram to right. Bopearachchi 16D HGC 12, 193. VF, toned, hard green deposits on reverse.
From the David Nelson Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 112 (13 April 2005), lot 95.