Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1125. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BAKTRIA. Eukratides I. Circa 171-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.91 g, 12h). Heroic bust left, wearing helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear, seen from behind, brandishing spear in his right hand / BASILEWS MEGALOU EUKRATIDOU, the Dioskouroi on rearing horses right, holding palms and spears; monogram in lower right field. Bopearachchi Série 8B; SNG ANS 485; MIG Type 179a; Qunduz Hoard 243-244; MACW 1718. Good VF, scattered marks and trace of porosity in obverse field. ($3000)

Ex Antiqua FPL X (2001), lot 109.