BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Strato I. Circa 105-85/0 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 9.69 g, 12h). VF.Electronic Auction 563 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 8 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Strato I. Circa 105-85/0 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 9.69 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bearded bust right / Athena Alkidemos standing right, brandishing thunderbolt and aegis; monogram to lower left. Bopearachchi 11A = MIG Type 322a = Haughton, Silver 7 = Whitehead, Notes, 31 (same rev. die); Bopearachchi & Rahman –; SNG ANS –; HGC 12, 323; Triton XVIII, lot 845 (same dies). Light iridescent toning, areas of find patina, areas of porosity and corrosion. VF. Extremely rare. |