BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Antialkidas Nikephoros. Circa 130-120 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.41 g, 12h). Good VF.Electronic Auction 557 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 1 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Antialkidas Nikephoros. Circa 130-120 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.41 g, 12h). BACILЄωC NIKHΦOPOY ANTIAΛKIΔOY, diademed and draped bust right / Zeus Nikephoros seated slightly left, holding palm frond; to left, elephant standing vertically; two monograms to inner right. Bopearachchi Série 11 (monograms unlisted); cf. Bopearachchi & Rahman 447 (for monogram); SNG ANS –; cf. MIG Type 278 (for monogram); HGC 12, 297. Toned with iridescence, doubling on reverse. Good VF. Unique monogram pair. |