BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Lysias. Circa 130-125 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 2.44 g, 12h). EF.

Triton XXVII – Session 5
Lot: 5380. Estimated: $ 300

Oriental Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Lysias. Circa 130-125 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 2.44 g, 12h). Helmeted, diademed, and draped bust right / Herakles standing facing, crowning himself with wreath and holding club in arm draped with lion skin; monogram to inner left. Bopearachchi 6B; SNG ANS 1037-9; HGC 12, 242. Iridescent toning, small deposit, slight porosity, and hairline die break on reverse. EF. Exceptional reverse.

From the Robert J Weinstein Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group Tlectronic Auction 124 (12 October 2005), lot 164.


Closing Date and Time: 17 January 2024 at 12:06:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer’s fee.