BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Menander I Soter. Circa 155-130 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 2.33 g, 12h). EF.Electronic Auction 556 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Menander I Soter. Circa 155-130 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 2.33 g, 12h). Diademed heroic bust left, seen from behind, wearing aegis and brandishing spear / Athena Alkedimos advancing left, holding shield and thunderbolt; monogram to right. Bopearachchi 7E; SNG ANS 739-44; HGC 12, 187. Light iridescent toning, slight deposits and porosity, a few marks. EF. |