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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Philoxenos Aniketos. Circa 125-110 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 8.79 g, 12h). Good VF.Electronic Auction 568 Oriental Greek, Silver Estimate: $ 400 |
BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Philoxenos Aniketos. Circa 125-110 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 8.79 g, 12h). Diademed heroic bust left, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear, and brandishing spear / Philoxenos, in military attire, on horse rearing right on ground line; monogram below. Bopearachchi 9B; cf. SNG ANS 1198; HGC 12, 270. Bright surfaces with iridescent toning, porosity/corrosion, slight delamination on reverse, areas of smoothing and tooling. Good VF. |