BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Demetrios I Aniketos. Circa 200-185 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.95 g, 12h). Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 127
Lot: 311.
Closing Date: Sep 18 2024 11:00 ET

Oriental Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 1 500

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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Demetrios I Aniketos. Circa 200-185 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.95 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing elephant skin / Herakles standing facing, crowning himself, holding club and lion skin; monogram to inner left. Bopearachchi 1C; MPHB Group IIIA, – (O53/R134 [unlisted die combination]); SNG ANS 187; HGC 12, 63. Lightly toned with traces of iridescence, a couple of light scratches on reverse. Good VF.

From the Richard J. Sullivan Collection, purchased from Kirk Davis.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 127 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 17-18 September 2024. This lot is in Session One, which will begin 17 September at 9 AM ET.

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