BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Nikias Soter. Circa 129-125 BC. Fourrée AR Drachm (14mm, 1.44 g, 12h). VF.Electronic Auction 562 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Nikias Soter. Circa 129-125 BC. Fourrée AR Drachm (14mm, 1.44 g, 12h). Diademed, helmeted, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nikias advancing left, raising hand and holding palm; monogram to left. Cf. Bopearachchi 3A; cf. SNG ANS 1265 corr. (monogram); cf. HGC 12, 232 (all refs for official issue). Iridescent toning, areas of plating revealing bronze core beneath. VF. Rare. |