432, Lot: 124. Estimate $300. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Local issues. Circa 295/3-285/3 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.38 g, 12h). Local standard. Uncertain mint in the Oxus region. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind. SMAK pp. 64-70; Nicolet-Pierre & Amandry 4-6; Bopearachchi,
Sophytes –; SNG ANS 1-2; HGC 12, 1. VF, traces of deposits, peripheral roughness. Attractive, well centered strike.