BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter. Circa 155-130 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.38 g, 12h). Near EF.Electronic Auction 562 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter. Circa 155-130 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.38 g, 12h). Diademed heroic bust left, seen from behind, wearing aegis and brandishing spear / Athena Alkedimos standing right, holding shield and thunderbolt; monogram to right. Bopearachchi 7A; SNG ANS 723-32; HGC 12, 188 corr. (Athena to right). Iridescent toning, roughness, porosity. Near EF. |