BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Euthydemos I Theos Megas. Circa 225-200/195 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.46.... g, 12h). Mint B ("Baktra"). Struck circa 206-200 BC. VF.Electronic Auction 566 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Euthydemos I Theos Megas. Circa 225-200/195 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.46.... g, 12h). Mint B ("Baktra"). Struck circa 206-200 BC. Diademed older head right / Herakles seated left on rock, holding club set on knee; monogram below rock. Kritt B17; Bopearachchi 12A; cf. MPHB 631 (for obv.); SNG ANS 143-4; HGC 12, 43. Toned with light iridescence, traces of find patina and deposits, light porosity, cleaning marks, smoothing. VF. |