Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 620. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BAKTRIA. Euthydemos I. Circa 230/225-200 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.40 gm, 12h). Mint A (near Aï Khanoum). Struck circa 206-200 BC. Diademed head right / BASILEWS EUQUDHMOU, Herakles seated left on rock, holding in his right hand a club set on rocks before his knee; monogram to right of rock. Kritt A17 (same obverse die as plate coin); Bopearachchi Série 11A; cf. SNG ANS 131; MIG Type 89c; MACW 1619. EF. Struck with fine style dies. ($1500)