BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I Megas. Circa 170-145 BC. AR Drachm (19.5mm, 4.24 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ above, EYKPATIΔOY in exergue, the Dioskouroi, holding couched spears and palm fronds, on horses rearing right; A in upper left field, monogram in lower right. Bopearachchi 2D; Bopearachchi & Rahman –; SNG ANS –; MIG Type 169 (monogram combination unlisted); HGC 12, 135. Traces of deposits on edge with corresponding marks, whisper of porosity, areas of slight double strike, tiny edge flaw on reverse, underlying luster. EF.
