BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Lysias Aniketos. Circa 130-125 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 2.38 g, 12h). VF.Electronic Auction 559 Oriental Greek Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Lysias Aniketos. Circa 130-125 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 2.38 g, 12h). Helmeted and diademed heroic bust left, elephant skin on shoulder, brandishing spear / Herakles standing facing, crowning himself with wreath and cradling club in arm draped with lion skin; monogram and Σ flanking. Bopearachchi 5A; SNG ANS 1035-6; HGC 12, 241. Toned with iridescence, deposits, porosity and corrosion on reverse. VF. Very rare. |