Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1127. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BAKTRIA. Menander I. Circa 165/155-130 BC. Æ Unit (2.51 g, 12h). Bilingual series. BACLEWC MWHTOS MENLNAPOU (sic, with some letters retrograde), head of elephant slightly right with raised trunk, wearing bell; A to lower left / "Maharajasa tratarasa Menamdrasa" in Kharosthi, club of Herakles; "Sa" in Kharosthi in exergue. Bopearachchi Série 28J; SNG ANS 932-933; MIG Type 240 (unlisted monogram combination); MACW -. EF, beautiful dark-green patina. ($300)