Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 629. Estimate $5000.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $5750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BAKTRIA. Agathokles. Circa 185-170 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.94 gm, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right / BASILEWS AGAQOKLEOUS, Zeus standing facing, holding figure of Hekate, who holds two torches, in right hand, sceptre in left; monogram in inner left field. Bopearachchi Série 1D; SNG ANS 230; MIG Type 137a; MACW 1677. Superb EF. ($5000)