BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Philoxenos Aniketos. Circa 125-110 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 9.38 g, 12h). VF.Electronic Auction 563 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 1 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Philoxenos Aniketos. Circa 125-110 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 9.38 g, 12h). Diademed, helmeted, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Philoxenos, in military attire, on horse rearing right; Σ and monogram below. Bopearachchi Série 5 (monogram unlisted), but cf. 3F (for rev.); SNG ANS –; Zeno –; HGC 12, 267; cf. Triton XXIV, lot 854 (for rev.; same die). Light iridescent toning, porosity, die rust, marks, scrapes. VF. Apparently unique type for this ruler. |