Sale: Triton X, Lot: 461. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander II. Circa 65 BC. AR Drachm (2.41 g, 12h). BASILEWS DIKAIOU MENANDROU, diademed, helmeted, draped, and cuirassed bust right / “Maharajasa dhramikasa Menamdrasa” in Karosthi, Nike, nimbate, advancing right, holding wreath in extended right hand, cradling palm frond in left arm; monogram to left. Bopearachchi Série 2B; cf. SNG ANS 1270/1269 (obv./rev.); MIG Type 229b (Menander I); MACW -. Good VF, toned. Very rare, Bopearachchi records only one example, in the BM.