Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1034. Estimate $5000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I. Circa 171-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.88 g, 11h). BASILEUS MEGAS EUKRATIDHS, diademed and draped bust right, wearing helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / HLIOKLEOUS KAI LAODIKHS, jugate draped busts of Heliokles and Laodike, diademed, right; monogram behind. Bopearachchi 15A; SNG ANS 526-527. EF, toned. Excellent metal for issue.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 53 (15 March 2000), lot 580.

Struck from the same reverse die as the following lot.