Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 958. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GREEK KINGS of BAKTRIA. Lysias. Circa 120-110 BC. AR Drachm (2.42 gm). Indian standard. Draped bust right, wearing kausia / Nude Herakles standing facing, crowning himself, holding club, lion's skin, and palm; monograms to left and right. Bopearachchi Série 7; SNG ANS -; MIG 263a; Bopearachchi, Pre-Kushana 442. Good VF, slight porosity. Extremely rare; only three specimens cited between Bopearachchi and Mitchiner. ($300)